A society that puts equality before freedom will get neither. A society that puts freedom before equality will get a high degree of both.

People are like animals. Some are happiest penned in, some need to roam free. You go to recognize what's in her nature and accept it.

Freedom is sloppy. But since tyranny's the only guaranteed byproduct of those who insist on a perfect world, freedom will have to do.

I could flee to the heath. Show them that they cannot keep me locked up, that I am a thief of time and will steal the hours denied to me!

Believe me, you're going to have to do much worse than this--in the pursuit of freedom, the innocents will suffer--and at your hands.

Mental Slavery remains the biggest form of oppression till this day. New insights or ideas is what shines freedom from such an oppression.

They say to think within the box, but it's funny how those in the box never go anywhere, where those outside it, get to see the world.

If, living in the world, you refuse to be a part of it, you will help others out of this chaos - not in the future, not tomorrow, but now.

Rights are not easy to obtain, and once we understand this, we must work attentively and persistently - and never become careless or lazy.

Der Gedanke ist ein Vogel, der Raum braucht und in einem Käfig von Worten zwar seine Flügel ausbreiten, aber nicht fliegen kann.

Choose joyful abundance in your heart and be unbounded, free, and relaxed. Be relentless with your choice and you’ll make your mark.

Your mind should be on one thing and one thing only: gaining enough power to be free to live your own purpose and not another man’s.

Has every line inside of you been crossed? Is there anything left unviolated? Are you so comfortable with your imprisonment you feel free?

There can only be absolute freedom or none at all. And if you can’t have either, then maybe it’s better to keep your eyesshut.

The world is starving for leaders who are not afraid to dismantle the sacred and precious beliefs, which hold us as prisoners of the past.