Sunday, January 26, 2014

Liberty Quotes - Epictetus, Jean-Paul Sartre, Ramsey Clark

"Is freedom anything else than
the right to live as we wish?
   Nothing else."
-- Epictetus
(ca 55-135 A.D.) Greek philospher
http://quotes.liberty-tree.ca/quote_blog/Epictetus.Quote.4506


"Man is condemned to be free.
Condemned because he did not create himself,
yet is nevertheless at liberty, and
from the moment he is thrown into this world
he is responsible for everything he does."
-- Jean-Paul Sartre
(1905-1980)
Source: Existentialism and Humanism
http://quotes.liberty-tree.ca/quote_blog/Jean-Paul.Sartre.Quote.30AF


"A right is not what someone gives you;
  it's what no one can take from you."
-- Ramsey Clark
(1927-) US Attorney General (1967-69)
Source: New York Times, 2 October 1977
http://quotes.liberty-tree.ca/quote_blog/Ramsey.Clark.Quote.9ED0


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