The White House should always be a friend to American freedom.
— Nancy Pearcey
The days of the Pentagon Papers debates seem long past, when a sudden transparency yielded insight into fights over war and peace and freedom and security; the transparency afforded by Twitter and Facebook yields insights that extend no further than a lawmaker's boundless narcissism and a culture's pitiless prurience.
— Nancy Gibbs
I defend both the freedom of expression and society's right to counter it. I must pay the price for differing. It is the natural way of things.
— Naguib Mahfouz
Beyonce's 'Freedom' - I listen to that when I am suiting up and getting into superhero mode.
— Nafessa Williams
I feel a freedom when I start running. If I don't train, I feel like everyone else in the Gaza Strip.
— Nader al-Masri
If we internationalize everything, we end up with rules that stifle freedom and innovation.
— Myron Scholes
A nation which makes the final sacrifice for life and freedom does not get beaten.
— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
What is so terrible about transaction costs? On what basis are they considered the ultimate evil, so that their minimization must override all other considerations of choice, freedom, and justice?
— Murray Rothbard
For us, holding on to religious rules, and following them, and refraining from what's forbidden, and being diligent with our duties, what do we call that? That's what we call freedom.
— Muqtada al Sadr
Pakistan not only means freedom and independence but the Muslim Ideology which has to be preserved, which has come to us as a precious gift and treasure and which, we hope other will share with us.
— Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Curious people who have become accustomed to think that one cannot sustain the moral of the army without giving it the freedom to shed blood from time to time.
— Moshe Sharett
We wanted the freedom to be playful, to experiment and do what we felt like doing, but we were heavily affected by the success that the first record gave us.
— Morten Harket
But on the other side I am very glad that I can at least enjoy some freedom.
— Mordechai Vanunu
I had very strict parents. My two brothers were power and freedom. I was powerlessness and seclusion.
— Monica Vitti
A source of embarrassment for Libyans, Gadhafi has never been a joke: disappearances, a police state, zero freedom of expression, and poverty for at least a third of the population of country tremendously wealthy thanks to oil.
— Mona Eltahawy
Be outrageous, ridicule the fraidy-cats, rejoice in all the oddities that freedom can produce.
— Molly Ivins
Havin' fun while freedom fightin' must be one of those lunatic Texas traits we get from the water - which is known to have lithium in it - because it goes all the way back to Sam Houston, surely the most lovable, the most human, and the funniest of all the great men this country has ever produced.
The defense of marriage is the defense of freedom. Neither of which is obsolete.
Harriet Tubman and Sojourner Truth were slaves by birth, freedom fighters by temperament.
Factually, the Temple Mount is the precise location of the Temple. It's the holiest place in the world for Jews. It's the third holiest place for Muslims. And we need to respect each others' rights, freedom of religion.
— Naftali Bennett
I think there was a reason God helped me escape... and I don't take my freedom for granted.
— Nadia Murad
If my fans only want me to do a certain kind of films, then 'Naanaku Prematho' would have failed miserably. They've entrusted me with the freedom to select good and different scripts.
— N. T. Rama Rao, Jr.
Our two nations share the important values of democracy and freedom and liberty. My visit to the United States has indeed reinforced this mutual conviction and determination to ensure that our two peoples cherish these values.
— Mwai Kibaki
Every man must have freedom, must have the scope to form, test, and act upon his own choices, for any sort of development of his own personality to take place. He must, in short, be free in order that he may be fully human.
If a man's free will to adopt ideas and values is inalienable, his freedom of action - his freedom to put these ideas into effect in the world - is not in such a fortunate condition.
The Ego is partly free. partly determined, and reaches fuller freedom by approaching the Individual who is most free: God.
— Muhammad Iqbal
Every man must have the right fearlessly to think independently and express his opinion about what he knows, what he has personally thought about and experienced, and not merely to express with slightly different variations the opinion which has been inculcated in him.
— Mstislav Rostropovich
Freedom is the oxygen of the soul.
— Moshe Dayan
I would rather die in freedom on my way back home than starve to death here.
— Morning Star
I grew up with too much freedom. You can't define yourself.
— Moon Unit Zappa
Forget the conspiracy theories! God gave us the right to vote, and He gave the United States, and all of its citizens, freedom through democracy.
— Monica Johnson
As an Egyptian-American, I want both sides of that hyphen to enjoy the forms of freedom guaranteed by the First Amendment, as I want both sides of that hyphen to move beyond the deceptive simplicity of the question, 'Why do they hate us?'
Keep fighting for freedom and justice, beloveds, but don't forget to have fun doin' it. Lord, let your laughter ring forth. Be outrageous, ridicule the fraidy-cats, rejoice in all the oddities that freedom can produce.
The thing is this: You got to have fun while you're fightin' for freedom, 'cause you don't always win.
The genius of the American Founders was to create an intricate system of balanced powers both within the state and between state and society - a system that has fostered unprecedented political, social, and intellectual freedom.
Peace along with freedom and justice are the pillars for attaining both security and stability and will pave the way towards the eradication of oppression, extremism, and terrorism in our world.
— Najib Mikati
In a perfect world, there would be freedom of religion and freedom for all religions to exercise their religion everywhere.
I wasn't allowed to leave Romania. That made me mad. You just want your freedom. You want your space. You want opportunity.
— Nadia Comaneci
The issue of coverage of pre-poll surveys should not be mixed with the freedom of press. Having guidelines does not violate any fundamental right nor implies any restriction on this freedom. 'Media power' should not be misused with the help of pre-poll surveys.
— N. Bhaskara Rao
I am mortal. I want the nation to get used to freedom before I die.
The important desideratum is freedom of the market; a country or region will often best develop, depending on conditions of resources or the market, by concentrating on one or two items and then exchanging them for other items produced elsewhere.
We have gotten to the point where everything the government does is counterproductive; the conclusion, of course, is that the government should do nothing at all, that is, should retire quickly from the monetary and economic scene and allow freedom and free markets to work.
That freedom can never be attained by a nation without suffering and sacrifice has been amply borne out by the recent tragic happenings in this subcontinent.
Is detachment the answer to freedom? No, because detachment is negative - it is to be without. The answer must be positive - I must replace what I have with something better.
— Mother Angelica
Freedom is the emancipation from the arbitrary rule of other men.
— Mortimer Adler
If they will let me go, I would leave Israel immediately. I would like to see the world, to exercise my freedom.
My parents fled from North Korea during the Korean War because they despised the North Korean Communist regime. They fled to seek freedom and came to South Korea.
— Moon Jae-in
I developed the concept of the Happy Warrior as a rallying cry for those of us who want to restore America to its great foundational principles: individual freedom, personal responsibility, fiscal restraint, and economic liberty.
— Monica Crowley
Those who think of freedom in this country as one long, broad path leading ever onward and upward are dead damned wrong.
So keep fightin' for freedom and justice, beloveds, but don't you forget to have fun doin' it. Lord, let your laughter ring forth. Be outrageous, ridicule the fraidy-cats, rejoice in all the oddities that freedom can produce.