Clarence Darrow Quotes

I am confident that if we stand for the hope and freedom of others we will make our own freedom more secure.

The freedom of each individual can only be the freedom of all.

The woman's cause is man's; they rise or sink. Together, dwarfed or godlike, bond or free.

Nobody's free until everybody's free.

An emancipated society, on the other hand, would not be a unitary state, but the realization of universality in the reconciliation of differences.

For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.

Whether we are poor among the poorest, or less poor among the wealthier, let us stand proud and noteworthy, united and strong, comforted by our belonging to the Community of the Free Nations of our Planet.

If freedom makes social progress possible, so social progress strengthens and enlarges freedom.

No people will be truly free until all are free.

Let no more gods or exploiters be served. Let us learn rather to love one another.

Up you mighty race. You can accomplish what you will! Build your future on these foundations: Freedom, Justice and Equality.

Each wants to be free, but none can succeed in obtaining freedom unless all are permitted to enjoy it

Yet she's only as rich as the poorest of the poor Only as free as a padlocked prison door Only as strong as our love for this land Only as tall as we stand!

The strength and power and goodness of America has always been based on the strength and power and goodness of our communities, our families, our faiths. That is the bedrock of what makes America, America. In our best days, we can feel the vibrancy of America's communities, large and small.

'Selma' is a story about voice - the voice of a great leader; the voice of a community that triumphs despite turmoil; and the voice of a nation striving to grow into a better society. I hope the film reminds us that all voices are valuable and worthy of being heard.

Collective action remains the best way of renewing the march towards the great trinity of liberty, equality, and solidarity.

What we should celebrate more than diversity is what we do with it. How do we bring everyone in the tent and create something together? In a twenty-first century way that activates our true potential, we all need to become sworn-again.

Finally, let understand that when we stand together, we will always win. When men and women stand together for justice, we win. When black, white and Hispanic people stand together for justice, we win.

I will work to bring peace to everyone - whatever economic level - as long as you are Haitian.

Solidarity and interdependence, a sense of worth, a pride and hope in the future: these are positive gains for those who believe in progressive politics and the beneficial role of government, rather than a detriment.

Freedom is a struggle, and we do it together. Not only together as black citizens, but black and white together.

If you scratch below the surface and ask what really makes me tick, it's the liberalism of trying to promote freedom and opportunity. Promoting social mobility is one of the keys to that.

To realize that new world we must prefer the values of freedom and equality above all other values - above personal wealth, technical power and nationalism.

The common denominator all Latinos have is that we want some respect. That's what we're all fighting for.

Collective freedom provides the basic conditions for people to narrate their own lives, hold power accountable, and embrace a capacious notion of human dignity.