We cannot expect that all nations will adopt like systems, for conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.

I believe there are more instances of the abridgement of freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments by those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations.

War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.

Americans are so enamored of equality that they would rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom.

Every human has four endowments- self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... The power to choose, to respond, to change.

It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness of pain: of strength and freedom. The beauty of disappointment and never-satisfied love. The cruel beauty of nature and everlasting beauty of monotony.

The revelation of thought takes men out of servitude into freedom.

Freedom means you are unobstructed in living your life as you choose. Anything less is a form of slavery.

What is ominous is the ease with which some people go from saying that they don't like something to saying that the government should forbid it. When you go down that road, don't expect freedom to survive very long.

Money won't create success, the freedom to make it will.