Freedom Taken For Granted Quotes

#1. Fortune, which has a great deal of power in other matters but especially in war, can bring about great changes in a situation through very slight forces.

Julius Caesar

#2. Freedom, especially a woman's freedom, is a conquest to be made, not a gift to be received. It isn't granted. It must be taken.

Federico Fellini

#3. Freedom under the law must never be taken for granted.

Margaret Thatcher

#4. Amazing things happen when you pull individual pieces of information together into larger linked datasets: meaning emerges, as you produce facts from figures.

Ben Goldacre

#5. Freedom is a rare gift ... Quite easily taken for granted and even more easily taken away.

T.T. Escurel

#6. So much of liberalism in its classical sense is taken for granted in the west today and even disrespected. We take freedom for granted, and because of this we don't understand how incredibly vulnerable it is.

Niall Ferguson

#7. Well, one thing, you got to stand in a courtroom and listen to a judge sentencing you to 25 years in prison before you realize that freedom of expression can no longer be taken for granted.

Larry Flynt

#8. Freedom is like health, it is taken for granted while one has it. One becomes aware of it when it has gone.

Henry Wallich

#9. I have to seem like a human being all the time, but I seldom have to be one. I have people to do that for me.

Alan Bennett

#10. Freedom is taken for granted by the free and longed for by those who never had it. But for those who have lost it, the loss burns like the hottest flame.

S.W. Lothian

#11. Perhaps it was the same with freedom as it was with everything else that was taken for granted. Only with its loss could you gain the ability to really understand its real value.

Karin Alvtegen

#12. Freedom cannot be granted. It must be taken.

Max Stirner

#13. I hate it when people come up to me on trains and ask 'Are you Soulja Boy?' If people want pictures or autographs, that's cool, but I don't like the dumb questions.

Soulja Boy

#14. Intellectual freedom means the right to re-examine much that has been long taken for granted. A free man must be a reasoning man, and he must dare doubt what a legislative or electoral majority may most passionately assert.

Robert H. Jackson

#15. Freedom can never be taken for granted. Each generation must safeguard it and extend it. Your parents and elders sacrificed much so that you should have freedom without suffering what they did. Use this precious right to ensure that the darkness of the past never return.

Nelson Mandela

#16. Life is an adventure, and I don't want to miss a moment of it!

Tonya Hance