Anything other than free enterprise always means a society of compulsion and lower living standards, and any form of socialism strictly enforced means dictatorship and the total state. That this statement is still widely disputed only illustrates the degree to which malignant fantasy can capture the imagination of intellectuals.
Thinking of the future, establishing aims for oneself, having preferences-all this presupposes a belief in freedom, even if one occasionally ascertains that one doesn't feel it.
Man's free agency is not of the mind, for that is bound. There is no freedom there.
If you want to appreciate the Sun, be a miner; to value the land, be a sailor and to long for freedom, get married. . .
Is any man free except the one who can pass his life as he pleases?
What do people have against convicts? Is living together in the pen of freedom, where young people engage in mutual psychology, any more beautiful?
Freedom ultimately is dignity. And dignity, not income, is the opposite of poverty.
Our greatest freedom is the freedom to choose our attitude.
Freedom cannot be given. . . It can only be taken away.
Resolve and thou art free.
. . . freedom being the sauce best beloved by the boyish soul.
The human race is a monotonous affair. Most people spend the greatest part of their time working in order to live, and what little freedom remains so fills them with fear that they seek out any and every means to be rid of it.
On their way to freedom, some people find riches, some people find death.
The very forces that liberty has set free work against the dangerous consequences of liberty.
A mere forty years ago, beach volleyball was just beginning. No bureaucrat would have invented it, and that's what freedom is all about.
It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong.
I am freedom and I will eat your heart
To be able to choose between proprietary software packages is to be able to choose your master. Freedom means not having a master.
Freedom received though the efforts of others, however benevolent, cannot be retained when such effort is withdrawn.
The freedom of the press should be inviolate.