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Wednesday, July 3rd, 2024
the Week of Proper 8 / Ordinary 13
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Freedom'

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Take young researchers, put them together in virtual seclusion, give them an unprecedented degree of freedom and turn up the pressure by fostering competitiveness.
James D. Watson, American Scientist (1928-  )
Mum used to hide love letters from my boyfriends and put me down. Now I understand that she was a Polish immigrant forced to settle in Chicago. She was jealous of the freedom life gave me.
Ruby Wax, American Comedian (1953-  )
The main reason he wanted to be a recording artist was because it gives you much more freedom in your writing. You only have to please the artist and the artist is you so you can be more daring and experimental.
Cynthia Weil, American Musician (1940-  )
I need freedom to be happy.
Johnny Weissmuller, American Actor (1904-1984)
I extend that to the abortion issue, I extend that to the so-called gay rights issue, I think this is a freedom principle and consistent with the analysis in the economic area as well.
William Weld, American Politician (1945-  )
The South resented giving the Afro-American his freedom, the ballot box and the Civil Rights Law.
Ida B. Wells, American Activist (1862-1931)
I enjoy the freedom of the blank page.
Irvine Welsh, Scottish Novelist (1961-  )
Young players need freedom of expression to develop as creative players... they should be encouraged to try skills without fear of failure.
Arsene Wenger, French Coach (1949-  )
As a 22-year Army Veteran who served in Operations Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom, and as a Civilian Advisor to the Afghan Army in Operation Enduring Freedom, I understand both the gravity of giving the order, and the challenge of carrying it out.
Allen West, American Politician (1961-  )
Old age, calm, expanded, broad with the haughty breadth of the universe, old age flowing free with the delicious near-by freedom of death.
Edith Wharton, American Author (1862-1937)
As a boy, I believed freedom for America meant freedom for me. There was a time I believed every word spoken.
Barry White, American Musician (1944-2003)
Freedom - to walk free and own no superior.
Walt Whitman, American Poet (1819-1892)
Talk about national interests: When we went in with Operation Iraqi Freedom, some of our allies, Turkey, for example, would not let us through. How much trouble did that cause us, because we were not able to go into Iraq through Turkey?
Roger Wicker, American Politician (1951-  )
The more decisions that you are forced to make alone, the more you are aware of your freedom to choose.
Thornton Wilder, American Novelist (1897-1975)
There's also a sense of freedom. I was so obsessed by this problem that I was thinking about if all the time - when I woke up in the morning, when I went to sleep at night, and that went on for eight years.
Andrew Wiles, English Mathematician (1953-  )
It's hard to generalize, because they're all different. When I started, I decided to take as much advantage as I could of the freedom offered by the SF field.
Walter Jon Williams, American Writer (1953-  )
If we want to talk about freedom, we must mean freedom for others as well as ourselves, and we must mean freedom for everyone inside our frontiers as well as outside.
Wendell Willkie, American Lawyer (1892-1944)
When we talk of freedom and opportunity for all nations, the mocking paradoxes in our own society become so clear they can no longer be ignored.
Wendell Willkie, American Lawyer (1892-1944)
Freedom is an indivisible word. If we want to enjoy it, and fight for it, we must be prepared to extend it to everyone, whether they are rich or poor, whether they agree with us or not, no matter what their race or the color of their skin.
Wendell Willkie, American Lawyer (1892-1944)
But it required a disastrous, internecine war to bring this question of human freedom to a crisis, and the process of striking the shackles from the slave was accomplished in a single hour.
Wendell Willkie, American Lawyer (1892-1944)
 
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