John Grierson Quotes

I am a rank individualist.

I always had that yearning, that hunger, to one day be independent and be my own person and build my own world. The most fulfilling thing is to live a life where you have freedom.

The essence of freedom is that each of us shares in the shaping of his own destiny.

I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.

I firmly believe in individual liberty more than anything else. And that you have to live the life you want for yourself.

The freedom of America is the freedom to live your own life and take your own chances.

I'm a very individualistic person. That is why I don't belong to any political party or anything. I really believe in justice and freedom.

Freedom is control in your own life.

Is any man free except the one who can pass his life as he pleases?

No one owns you. One hundred per cent of the stock in your personal corporation belongs to you.

Freedom and responsibility aren't interconnected things. They are the same thing.

But the whole point of liberation is that you get out. Restructure your life. Act by yourself.

All I'm for is the liberty of the individual.

America is the most individualist, libertarian culture in the world.

My freedom is more important than your good idea.

The question is whether personal freedom is worth the terrible effort, the never-lifted burden and risks of self-reliance?

In this country I am my own master and may do as I please

The isolation of every human soul and the necessity of self-dependence must give each individual the right, to choose his own surroundings.

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

Don't be dependent. At all. Ever. Period.

You just gotta live your life and do it your way.

I don't want to depend on anyone.

Liberty is not collective, it is personal. All liberty is individual liberty.

Individualism, the love of enterprise, and the pride in personal freedom, have been deemed by Americans not only as their choicest, but their peculiar and exclusive possessions.

Individualism regards man-every man-as an independent, sovereign entity who possesses an inalienable right to his own life, a right derived from his nature as a rational being.