People gave us everything for free. We were allowed only so much film per picture, but there was no limit to the creativity. I like to say that they let us loose like wild dogs in the streets of Paris. – Helmut Newton
If succeeding generations of Americans don’t understand the concepts of justice, individual rights, free enterprise, capitalism, sovereignty or national security, there can be no guarantee that those concepts – or others like them – will continue. – George Nethercutt
So much of the habitat destruction and pollution is based on the simple principle that we somehow have been given free license over other species to degrade the planet. – Greg Graffin
You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that all men are created free and equal and that everyone deserves an even break. – Harry S Truman
It is a paradox that every dictator has climbed to power on the ladder of free speech. Immediately on attaining power each dictator has suppressed all free speech except his own. – Herbert Hoover
I played ping-pong with Prince. That’s pretty surreal. He gave me a lesson before we played; like, he’s great. He’s a master at it, so I took the free lesson. – Hannah Simone
We can use decision-making to choose the habits we want to form, use willpower to get the habit started, then – and this is the best part – we can allow the extraordinary power of habit to take over. At that point, we’re free from the need to decide and the need to use willpower. – Gretchen Rubin
Unfortunately, this is a free society, and we’re gonna have people with trucks, and people with bombs. – Greta Van Susteren
The main engagement of the writer is towards truthfulness; therefore he must keep his mind and his judgement free. – Gabrielle Roy
There is no pressure on me, I can take a lot of risks in the coming weeks. I feel free to ski the way I decide on race-day because the overall title was not my main target this winter. – Hermann Maier
My sister’s a singer, and she’s on Twitter, and she has millions of followers. I wonder how that helps her. I think it does to an extent. I think she gets free things. – Hannah Ware
Distinctions between citizens solely because of their ancestry are by their very nature odious to a free people whose institutions are founded upon the doctrine of equality. – Harlan Stone
To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough to make me ambitious. – Hannah Arendt
There will never be a really free and enlightened State until the State comes to recognize the individual as a higher and independent power, from which all its own power and authority are derived, and treats him accordingly. – Henry David Thoreau
In the 1880s, people all over the world looked to America for inspiration. Its very existence was proof that it was possible to have a relatively free and peaceful country. No income tax, no foreign wars, no welfare state, no intrusions on civil liberties. – Harry Browne
There are incalculable resources in the human spirit, once it has been set free. – Hubert H. Humphrey
It would be nice if education was free to everyone who wanted it, but that’s not the world we live in. – Glenda Jackson
By adopting the ‘free trade,’ or British, system, we place ourselves side by side with the men who have ruined Ireland and India, and are now poisoning and enslaving the Chinese people. – Henry Charles Carey
If any of us were faced with a huge bag of free money and very little accountability, it would be human nature that you would make the most of it. – Heather Brooke
I like to come up first of all with a free idea, thinking about and obviously understanding what is necessary for it to become a car. – Henrik Fisker
Thousands of years ago, civilizations flourished in Africa which suffer not at all by comparison with those of other continents. In those centuries, Africans were politically free and economically independent. Their social patterns were their own and their cultures truly indigenous. – Haile Selassie
I am not at all clear what free verse is anymore. That’s one of the things you learn not to know. – Howard Nemerov