Here are some quotes I found while looking online under "freedom". As I read these quotes and others, I realized that I take my freedom for granted so much.I hope these tidbits (and those you can find at the links on the bottom of this post) remind you too of our precious freedom, given to us by our forefathers,and put into our trust to keep passing down. "It's not about us..."-- Herman Cain.
Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same.
The anchor in our world today is freedom, holding us steady in times of change, a symbol of hope to all the world.~George H.W. Bush
Freedom has its life in the hearts, the actions, the spirit of men and so it must be daily earned and refreshed - else like a flower cut from its life-giving roots, it will wither and die.
The patriot's blood is the seed of Freedom's tree.
~Thomas Campbell
~Thomas Campbell
It is easy to take liberty for granted, when you have never had it taken from you.~Author unknown
For what avail the plough or sail, or land or life, if freedom fail?
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved.
~Franklin D.Roosevelt
~Franklin D.Roosevelt
Freedom is the oxygen of the soul.
~Moshe Dayan
~Moshe Dayan
There are two freedoms - the false, where a man is free to do what he likes; the true, where he is free to do what he ought.
~Charles Kingsley
Freedom is never free.
~Author Unknown
~Author Unknown
These quotes were taken from these three websites:
www.notable-quotes.com www.brainyquote.com
www.quotegarden.com
