Robert Frost Quotes

The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of theirs or impede their efforts to obtain it.

The human's being right to do as he pleases without interfering with someone else's rights is a formula defining rights prior to social legislation.

Since no one but you can know what's best for you, government control can't make your life better.

I don't think I should tell you what to do, nor should the government. As long as you enjoy your own personal liberties and don't infringe on the liberties of others, I don't care.

We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.

The right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness means that each of us is free to go our own way, even if the ways some of us may choose to go seem sinful or shocking to our fellow citizens.

One of the greatest gifts God ever gave to humanity was that of liberty. We love freedom and bloom under it. We cannot and should not try to force people to live by a certain religious code. To do so negates our free will.

I believe everybody got the right to live their own life the way they want to.

He was free, free in every way, free to behave like a fool or a machine, free to accept, free to refuse, free to equivocate; to marry, to give up the game, to drag this death weight about with him for years to come. He could do what he liked, no one had the right to advise him, there would be for him no Good or Evil unless he thought them into being.

Those who have ever valued liberty for its own sake believed that to be free to choose, and not to be chosen for, is an inalienable ingredient in what makes human beings human.

The most basic principle to being a free American is the notion that we as individuals are responsible for our own lives and decisions. We do not have the right to rob our neighbors to make up for our mistakes, neither does our neighbor have any right to tell us how to live, so long as we aren’t infringing on their rights. Freedom to make bad decisions is inherent in the freedom to make good ones. If we are only free to make good decisions, we are not really free.

You were born free by accident. You live free by choice. To die free is your responsibility.

Everyone has the right to make his own decisions, but none has the right to force his decision on others.

Listen,' he said. 'It's important. We are all. Free. To do. Whatever. We want. To do.

I do not want any patronage, as I do not give any. I am a lover of my own liberty, and so I would do nothing to restrict yours. I simply want to please my own conscience which is God.

I believe that man is in the last resort so free a being that his right to be what he believes himself to be cannot be contested.

Whoever will be free must make himself free. Freedom is no fairy gift to fall into a man's lap. What is freedom? To have the will to be responsible for one's self.

The family is the test of freedom; because the family is the only thing that the free man makes for himself and by himself.

I believe, basically, that individual freedom is very important.

As precious as life itself is our heritage of individual freedom, for man's free agency is a God-given gift.

Personal liberty is not personal license.

I should have no use for a paradise in which I should be deprived of the right to prefer hell.

The sanctity of a woman's right to control her own destiny is a moral force of its own... I came to realize that the question of choice is to be answered, not by the state, but by the individual.

We live in America. We live in a free society where we are able to make choices. It's about giving individuals freedoms and holding them accountable.

But there is no obvious reason for holding that some normal adults are entitled to make choices for other normal adults, as paternalists of both left and right believe.