Albert Camus Quotes about Liberty

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Liberty is the right not to lie.

Albert Camus

Lying, Liberty

Absolute justice is achieved by the suppression of all contradiction, therefore it destroys freedom.

Albert Camus

Wisdom, Justice, Liberty

Albert Camus (2012). “The Rebel: An Essay on Man in Revolt”, p.288, Vintage

The world is unimportant and whoever recognizes this conquers his liberty.

Albert Camus

Liberty, World, Conquer

Liberty is dangerous.

Albert Camus

Liberty, Dangerous

Albert Camus (1958). “Speech of acceptance upon the award of the Nobel prize for literature: delivered in Stockholm on the tenth of December, nineteen hundred and fifty-seven”

Liberty is dangerous, as hard to get along with as it is exciting.

Albert Camus

Liberty, Exciting, Dangerous

Albert Camus (1958). “Speech of acceptance upon the award of the Nobel prize for literature: delivered in Stockholm on the tenth of December, nineteen hundred and fifty-seven”

I draw from the Absurd three consequences: my revolt, my liberty, my passion.

Albert Camus

Passion, Liberty, Three

Men who have greatness within them don't go in for politics.

Albert Camus

Greatness, Men, Liberty

Carnets, 1935-42 (Notebooks, 1962) p. 99

Freedom of the press is perhaps the freedom that has suffered the most from the gradual degradation of the idea of liberty.

Albert Camus

Freedom, Ideas, Liberty

Albert Camus (2012). “Resistance, Rebellion, and Death: Essays”, p.102, Vintage

...he said firmly, "God can help you. All the men I’ve seen in your position turned to Him in their time of trouble." "Obviously," I replied, "they were at liberty to do so, if they felt like it." I, however, didn’t want to be helped, and I hadn’t time to work up interest for something that didn’t interest me.

Albert Camus

Men, Liberty, Want

Albert Camus (2016). “The Stranger”, p.51, Hamilton Books

Outside of that single fatality of death, everything, joy or happiness, is liberty.

Albert Camus

Joy, Liberty, Sisyphus

Albert Camus (2012). “The Myth of Sisyphus: And Other Essays”, p.117, Vintage

Ah! my friend, for whomever is alone, without a god and without a master, the weight of time is terrible. One must then choose a master, God being out of style.

Albert Camus

Time, Style, Liberty

Albert Camus Quotes about Liberty

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