A man who is not afraid is not aggressive, a man who has no sense of fear of any kind is really a free, a peaceful man.
Every mind is a clutter of memories, images, inventions and age-old repetitions. It can be a ghetto, too, if a ghetto is a sealed-off, confined place. Or a sanctuary, where one is free to dream and think whatever one wants. For most of us it's both - and a lot more complicated.
You can't come forward against the world's most powerful intelligence agencies and be completely free from risk.
I can't speak on anybody else's free agencies, how that's going, but for myself, it helps to kind of be patient and let it happen.
Agency is a divine gift to you. You are free to choose what you will be and what you will do.
God gave us our agency. He taught us a way. He showed us what to do. But he gave us our agency and left us free to act as we choose to do.
So, I'm lying on the couch and Laura walks in and I say, 'Free at last,' and she says 'You're free all right, you're free to do the dishes.' So I say, 'You're talking to the former president, baby,' and she said, 'consider this your new domestic policy agenda.'
A man is truly free, even here in this embodied state, if he knows that God is the true agent and he by himself is powerless to do anything.
Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.
The tendency to gather and to breed philosophers in universities does not belong to ages of free and humane reflection: it is scholastic and proper to the Middle Ages and to Germany.
We know that dictators are quick to choose aggression, while free nations strive to resolve differences in peace.
You can free yourself from aging by reinterpreting your body and by grasping the link between belief and biology.
Man, so long as he remains free, has no more constant and agonizing anxiety than find as quickly as possible someone to worship.
Not only must we fight to end disastrous unfettered free trade agreements with China, Mexico, and other low wage countries, we must fight to fundamentally rewrite our trade agreements so that American products, not jobs, are our number one export.
Let's not pretend we're in a global free market when it comes to agriculture. Every country protects, for good reason, its agricultural industries.
A program to make municipal composting of food and yard waste mandatory and then distributing the compost free to area farmers would shrink America's garbage heap, cut the need for irrigation and fossil-fuel fertilizers in agriculture, and improve the nutritional quality of the American diet.
To aid life, leaving it free, however, that is the basic task of the educator.
People with AIDS, cancer and other illnesses need free nonmedical support services.
I sometimes lament the fact that I do not have the benefit of a complete and ailment free body structure.
Our aims are absolutely clear: They are a high living standard in the country and a secure, free and comfortable life.
