Loss Freedom Quotes

I think the greatest lesson that power has to teach us is, once you've had it, once you are a part of it, you're never free.

I don't want to be a prisoner in a palace, living in such a constricted way - too tight!

Your tail, is becoming too heavy to wag.

People everywhere face the threat of control by government and technology.

Poverty makes slaves of free men.

I felt so free in space, flying around and unrestrained by any social relationships, but my life since has changed a lot. Now I am extra-careful about what I say and do because everyone recognises me.

I don't like being famous - it is like a prison. And driving for Ferrari would make it far worse.

The truth is that the more you get paid, the less freedom you have. They never pay you for nothing.

Government today is growing too strong to be safe. There are no longer any citizens in the world there are only subjects. They work day in and day out for their masters they are bound to die for their masters at call. Out of this working and dying they tend to get less and less.

Existence was really very simple when you did what you were told.

The people of a nation are enslaved when, together, they are helpless to institute effective change, when the people serve the government more than the government serves them.

Home life is no more natural to us than a cage is natural to a cockatoo.

I have no private life at all. I am a hunted woman. I can't take a step without being questioned and surrounded.

He loves to sit and hear me sing, Then, laughing, sports and plays with me; Then stretches out my golden wing, And mocks my loss of liberty.

I hated school so intensely. It interfered with my freedom.

The relationship with time changes when you're captive.

Stardom can be a gilded slavery.

I just remember that disturbing feeling of walking into that prison, the complete loss of privacy, the complete loss of stimulation, dignity.

Mental slavery is mental death, and every man who has given up his intellectual freedom is the living coffin of his dead soul.

In the Western world, countries that were once the crucible of freedom are slipping remorselessly into a thinly disguised serfdom in which an ever higher proportion of your assets are annexed by the state as superlandlord. Big government is where nations go to die - not in Keynes' 'long run,' but sooner than you think.

I hate being famous. You have no freedom. You can't do anything.

The birth of a child is the imprisonment of a soul.

there is every reason to fear that the State is growing ever more powerful, more autonomous, more indifferent to its own inhabitants.

It is hard for a free fish to understand what is happening to a hooked one.

In prison, you have to forget about the world on the outside. You have no Internet, no communications, and you're cut off from the whole world. Everything is given to you. You have shelter; you have food, a shower, water. You don't need to spend a dime. You don't have to worry about bills.