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  • Real Freedom is to not feel limited when wearing this Zen robe, this troublesome formal robe. Similarly, in our busy life we should wear this civilization without being bothered by it, without ignoring it, without being caught by it. -- Shunryu Suzuki
  • I'm standing for real freedom. -- Todd Akin
  • Real freedom lies in wildness, not in civilization. -- Charles Lindbergh
  • There can be no real freedom without the freedom to fail. -- Erich Fromm
  • Real freedom is having nothing. I was freer when I didn't have a cent. -- Mike Tyson
  • Most Americans pay lip service to the idea of freedom, but can't handle real freedom. -- Tom Robbins
  • I know of no country in which there is so little independence of mind and real freedom of discussion as in America. -- Alexis de Tocqueville
  • What's real freedom? Real freedom is being able to not have my way and still be just as happy as if I did. -- Joyce Meyer
  • Real freedom is creative, proactive, and will take me into new territories. I am not free if my freedom is predicated on reacting to my past. -- Kenny Loggins
  • Women in most countries have not achieved much, because they can't be liberated under the patriarchal, capitalist, imperialist and military system that determines the way we live now, and which is governed by power, not justice, by false democracy, not real freedom. -- Nawal El Saadawi
  • If we are to give the people of China complete self-government we must first solve the problem of livelihood for all, and give real freedom to the races within China. If the foundations of democracy are secure, then true equality can be achieved. -- Chiang Kai-shek
  • All real freedom springs from necessity, for it can be gained only through the exercise of the individual will, and that will can be roused to energetic action only by the force of necessity acting upon it from the outside to spur it to effort. -- Anna Brackett
  • There's no subtext in 'Harry Potter,' really; it's all magic - anything can happen. Why do I say this? Because it's a magic spell. It's quite nice in a way. There is a real freedom to it. Doesn't say much for acting, does it? -- Michael Gambon
  • Martin Luther King was a misguided leader. He worked to be recognized as the leader of black America, when what black America needs isn't a leader - it is education. Giving speeches and marching - that's not the concept that brings about real freedom, equality and justice. -- Don Yaeger
  • I'm not ambitious. I don't want to get anywhere, I don't want anything more. I sometimes think that for me that is the real freedom, that I don't want anything. I don't want money or prizes. I want people to know that a war is going to be fought. -- Arundhati Roy
  • I used to wear sleeveless T-shirts all the time on court, but now I've got a brand new look - I've moved on to polo shirts. Sleeveless T-shirts give you real freedom of movement and they keep you cooler in matches, but I just thought it was time for a change. -- Rafael Nadal
  • Real freedom must include economic security. -- Bernie Sanders
  • Behind real freedom, there lies discipline. -- Erwin McManus
  • Freedom is the real foundation of happiness. -- Nhat Hanh
  • Without freedom you cannot have real peace. -- Shimon Peres
  • Without the breath of real freedom we're getting nowhere fast. -- Sting
  • To be 'free' only when things are pleasant is not real freedom. -- Gil Fronsdal
  • Real freedom for people can only exist whenever there is security and independence. -- Alexis Tsipras
  • If you would enjoy real freedom, you must be the slave of Philosophy. -- Epicurus
  • Without forgiveness, there can be no real freedom to act within a group. -- Max de Pree
  • What Tunisia urgently needs, is freedom and the building of a real democracy. -- Rashid al-Ghannushi
  • There can be no real individual freedom in the presence of economic insecurity. -- Chester Bowles
  • I just want real creative freedom without worrying about, you know, car payments. -- Sean Penn
  • Real freedom is not something to be acquired, it is the outcome of intelligence. -- Jiddu Krishnamurti
  • The only real prison is fear, and the only real freedom is freedom from fear -- Aung San Suu Kyi
  • Until economic freedom is attained for everybody, there can be no real freedom for anybody. -- Suzanne La Follette
  • The real measure of our power is the freedom and opportunity we create for others. -- Erwin McManus
  • Reproductive freedom is a real danger for the patriarchy, because it means that women are empowered. -- Jane Fonda
  • Real freedom is the ability to pause between stimulus and response, and in that pause, choose. -- Rollo May
  • Real freedom will come when U.S. soldiers in Iraq turn their guns on their superiors. -- John Daly
  • Real freedom is not merely doing what you like, but also NOT doing what you like. -- Swami Vivekananda
  • We must be free, but to have real freedom, you must be wild and free yourself. -- Bryant McGill
  • We must be free, but to have real freedom, you must be wild and free yourself. -- Bryant McGill
  • Nothing that has value, real value, has no cost. Not freedom, not food, not shelter, not healthcare. -- Dean Kamen
  • Real freedom is freedom from the opinions of others. Above all, freedom from your opinions about yourself. -- Brennan Manning
  • Integrity gives you real freedom because you have nothing to fear since you have nothing to hide. -- Zig Ziglar
  • The real cure for what ails our health care system today is less government and more freedom. -- Steve Forbes
  • Freedom is the only real doctor of the sick slaves; and a good conscience, of the ill masters! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • The only real freedom we have left is the home. Only there can we express anything we want. -- William Haines
  • The real division in the world today is not between socialism and capitalism, it's between freedom and totalitarianism. -- Frank Underhill
  • This is real freedom-the ability to enjoy the choices we make in every successive moment of the present. -- Deepak Chopra
  • For the first time the peasant has seen real freedom - freedom to eat his bread, freedom from starvation. -- Vladimir Lenin
  • The enjoyment of freedom which could be exercised without any motivation would be the real hallmark of a maniac. -- Denis Diderot
  • God demands nothing less than self - surrender as the price for the only real freedom that is worth having. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • You don't have to write to me if you don't feel like it. There's no real friendship without absolute freedom. -- George Sand
  • The real guarantee of freedom is an equilibrium of social forces in conflict, not the triumph of any one force. -- Max Eastman
  • The real movement of history, it turns out, is fueled not by matter but by spirit, by the will to freedom. -- Gertrude Himmelfarb
  • When truth is no longer free, freedom is no longer real: the truths of the police are the truths of today. -- Jacques Prevert
  • A country can get more real joy out of just hollering for their freedom than they can if they get it. -- Will Rogers
  • No genuine equality, no real freedom, no true manhood or womanhood can exist on any foundation save that of pecuniary independence. -- Susan B. Anthony
  • Where freedom is real, equality is the passion of the masses. Where equality is real, freedom is the passion of a small minority. -- Eric Hoffer
  • On the other hand [making a string of one-off episodes], there's a real freedom, because you're kind of reinventing the show every week. -- Charlie Brooker
  • Freedom to do what one likes is really bondage, while being free to do what one must, what is right, is real freedom. -- Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
  • I was a prisoner, but I always felt free because I was not frightened So for me real freedom is freedom from fear. -- Aung San Suu Kyi
  • The real purpose of est was to create space for people to participate in life - to experience true space and freedom in life. -- Werner Erhard
  • The real freedom comes to us when we can learn to go inside and connect with that voice. Then, we're not relying on outsiders. -- Echo Bodine
  • Jazz to me is the spirit of freedom. I mean real freedom. Freedom to explore. Freedom to express. Freedom to pour out your guts. -- Herbie Hancock
  • Real change isn't found in some new way to think about yourself, but in freedom from the need to think about yourself at all. -- Guy Finley
  • But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin. -- Aldous Huxley
  • I now see Norman Thomas as indeed a liberal, but as a real, old-fashioned, unreconstructed liberal who believes in freedom and justice for everybody. -- Norman Thomas
  • Few males achieve any real freedom in their sexual relations even with their wives. Few males realise how badly inhibited they are on these matters. -- Alfred Kinsey
  • The problem is that democracy is not freedom. Democracy is simply majoritarianism, which is inherently incompatible with real freedom. Our founding fathers clearly understood this. -- Ron Paul
  • But there is a corollary to freedom and that's personal responsibility, and the real challenge is how you generate that personal responsibility without imposing it. -- Esther Dyson
  • Prosperity or egalitarianism -- you have to choose. I favor freedom -- you never achieve real equality anyway: you simply sacrifice prosperity for an illusion. -- Mario Vargas Llosa
  • Prosperity or egalitarianism - you have to choose. I favor freedom - you never achieve real equality anyway: you simply sacrifice prosperity for an illusion. -- Mario Vargas Llosa
  • The lifestyle that an artist can have, the freedom to wander in the landscape with no real pressure or deadlines, was a very attractive one. -- John Dyer
  • A real leader has the ability to motivate others to their highest level of achievement; then gives them the opportunity and the freedom to grow. -- Buck Rodgers
  • True freedom starts with absolute honesty. The moment you call a problem by its real name, you're already learning how to make it less harmful. -- Martha Beck
  • Where are the real sources of human dignity, freedom and modern democracy, if not in the concept of infinity to which all men are equal? -- Louis Pasteur
  • The real danger of the gay movement is its necessary goal of the elimination of this moral system in order to achieve this [sexual freedom] -- Scott Lively
  • What I love about what digital entertainment has done is that they've given real creative freedom to folks like myself who are doing really groundbreaking stuff. -- Morgan Spurlock
  • Science fiction is not about the freedom of imagination. It's about a free imagination pinched and howling in a vise that other people call real life. -- Bruce Sterling
  • India must achieve the real goal?that is energy independence or an economy which will function well within total freedom from oil, gas or coal imports. -- Abdul Kalam
  • They have called Operation Iraqi Freedom a war of choice that isn't part of the real war on terror. Someone should tell that to al Qaeda. -- John Boehner
  • One may gain political and social independence, but if one is a slave to his passions and desires, one cannot feel the pure joy of real freedom -- Swami Vivekananda
  • O blissful poverty! Nature, too partial! to thy lot assigns Health, freedom, innocence, and downy peace, Her real goods; and only mocks the great, With empty pageantries! -- Elijah Fenton
  • Power in defense of freedom is greater than power in behalf of tyranny and oppression, because power, real power, comes from our conviction which produces action, uncompromising action. -- Malcolm X
  • To the extent that tenure supports academic freedom, I support tenure. I want no person or system to have any power, real or apparent, to chill academic freedom. -- James E. Rogers, Jr.
  • To the extent that tenure supports academic freedom, I support tenure. I want no person or system to have any power, real or apparent, to chill academic freedom. -- James E. Rogers, Jr.
  • As I've said, freedom is really an illusion. Anytime we think we have a real choice, it just means we haven't seen the shotgun aimed at our navel. -- Jeff Lindsay
  • I think service to others is the real key to winning our own personal freedom and the road to our own happiness, our own personal contentment and fulfillment. -- Martin Sheen
  • Freedom, peace, and inner joy will continue to elude us until we become aware of our real truth, without hiding ourselves or being ashamed of what we are. -- Lynn Grabhorn
  • I try to give the media as many confusing images as I can to retain my freedom. What's real is for my children and the people I live with. -- Sting
  • Democracy still has a real hope and chance in Iraq, and true freedom in this country would be the greatest testament to those who gave their lives for it. -- Mary Landrieu
  • Real, pure, unadulterated freedom happens when the resources of the gospel smash any sense of need to secure for myself anything beyond what Christ has already secured for me. -- Tullian Tchividjian
  • Democracy still has a real hope and chance in Iraq, and true freedom in this country would be the greatest testament to those who gave their lives for it -- Mary Landrieu
  • Just real. I want to have the freedom to do whatever I want. And more importantly, I want to have the freedom to bring everyone else along with me. -- Paul Walker
  • Real freedom comes from the mastery, through knowledge, of historic conditions and race character, which makes possible a free and intelligent use of experience for the purpose of progress. -- Hamilton Wright Mabie
  • Public attitudes follow real life experience, and as marriage equality has spread to more communities, Americans have seen more freedom, stronger families, more protection for children and more fairness. -- Ken Mehlman
  • Real freedom isn't subject to how others estimate our value; it is in realizing that none are free who find their sense of worth wondering how others measure their lives. -- Guy Finley
  • Security in human systems we're told will always, always last. Emotions are the sail, and blind faith is the mast. Without the breath of real freedom we're getting nowhere fast. -- Sting
  • real freedom is not a matter of the shifting of advantage from one sex to the other or from one class to another. Real freedom means the disappearance of advantage, and primarily of economic advantage. -- Suzanne La Follette
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