Free Quotes

Writing free verse is like playing tennis with the net down.

I only hope that when I am free, as they are free to go in quest, of the knowledge beyond the bounds of life, it may not seem better to me to rest.

Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high Where knowledge is free.

A house divided against itself cannot stand. I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free.

My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union ... If I could save the Union without freeing any slave... if I could save it by freeing all the slaves... I shall do more whenever I shall believe doing more will help the cause.

I wish all men to be free.

I believe the Declaration that 'all men are created equal' is the great fundamental principle upon which our free institutions rest.

Free labor has the inspiration of hope; pure slavery has no hope.

In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free.

Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty.

I reminded myself that the best way to win was to not need to win. The best performances are accomplished when you are relaxed and free of doubt.

Antitrust is the way that the government promotes markets when there are market failures. It has nothing to do with the idea of free information.

Conversation should be pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, free without indecency, learned without conceitedness, novel without falsehood.

We must become free. We are free; the work is to know it. We must give up all slavery, all bondage of whatever kind. We must not only give up our bondage to earth and everything and everybody on earth, but also to all ideas of heaven and happiness.