Freedoms Quotes

We've hit upon a raw patriotic nerve in Americans searching for a way to identify with those who are supporting and defending our freedoms. - Kurt Mayer

We're the capital of the free world. We are spending billions of dollars and, more importantly, American blood to bring democracy and self-determination to the people of Iraq and Afghanistan. For more than two centuries, D.C. residents have fought in 10 wars and paid billions of dollars in federal taxes. They have fought to bring democratic freedoms to people in distant lands. But here, they lack what is arguably the most fundamental right of all. - Tom Davis

We're quite lucky that we've got political freedoms. We should be using them. - Mark Thomas

We're going to be able to have debates in here, but by the end, when people walk out that door, two people of opposite political ideologies can be in agreement that our freedoms are vitally important to us. - Joe Madeira

We're giving our freedoms away. The American experiment was about freedom. Freedom to be stupid, freedom to fail, freedom to succeed. - Glenn Beck

We will firmly ... safeguard the Hong Kong residents' rights and freedoms in accordance with the law. - Jiang Zemin

We were told that we were attacked on 9/11 because the terrorists hate our freedoms and democracy ... not for the real reason, because the Arab Muslims who attacked us hate our Middle-Eastern foreign policy. - Cindy Sheehan

We wanted people to take away a feeling of responsibility. Hopefully, when you visit this museum, you'll not only learn about issues and the importance of these freedoms, but you'll be a better informed citizen to make your own decision. ... Then as an informed citizen, take that back out on the street, take that back into your life and be a more involved citizen in the community and the country. - David Grange