Freedom

“There is no such thing as freedom of choice unless there is freedom to refuse.” ~David Hume

Bricks

“A concept is a brick. It can be used to build a courthouse of reason. Or it can be thrown through the window.”

~ Gilles Deleuze, Philosopher, 1925 – 1995

“Our freedom can be measured by the number of things we can walk away from.” ~ Vernon Howard

Elections Belong To The People

“Elections belong to the people. It’s their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they will just have to sit on their blisters.”

~ Abraham Lincoln

“I’ll tell you what freedom means to me: no fear.” ~Nina Simone

The Four Conditions of Happiness ~ Albert Camus

“The Four Conditions of Happiness: Life in the open air, Love for another being, Freedom from ambition, Creation” ~Albert Camus

Fear

“Many a time freedom has been rolled back – and always for the same sorry reason: fear.” ~ Molly Ivins

It’s Ridiculous To Talk About Freedom….

It’s ridiculous to talk about freedom in a society dominated by huge corporations. What kind of freedom is there inside a corporation? They’re totalitarian institutions - you take orders from above and maybe give them to people below you. There’s about as much freedom as under Stalinism. - Noam Chomsky

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Quote By George Orwell

“Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.”

Source: Quote By George Orwell

Rosa Parks

“I believe we are here on the planet Earth to live, grow up and do what we can to make this world a better place for all people to enjoy freedom.”

– Rosa Parks

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A Friend ….

Dangerous Risk

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Conformity

Conformity is the jailer of
freedom and the enemy of growth.

John F. Kennedy

I couldn’t have said it any better.

Freedom

Letting go gives us freedom,
and freedom is the only
condition for happiness. If, in
our heart, we still cling to
anything – anger, anxiety, or
possessions – we cannot be free.

Thich Nhat Hanh

Freedom

Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better.
— Albert Camus

Friend

When you meet a new friend,
the world has more light in it,
doesn’t it? Things become more
spontaneous, and more full of
laughing and freedom and novelty.
— Coleman Barks

As I walked out the door …..

As I walked out the door toward the gate that would lead to my freedom, I knew if i didn’t leave my bitterness and hatred behind, I’d still be in prison. — Nelson Mandela 1918-2013