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Eleanor Roosevelt Quotes about Freedom

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The war for freedom will never really be won because the price of freedom is constant vigilance over ourselves and over our Government.

The war for freedom will never really be won because the price of freedom is constant vigilance over ourselves and over our Government.

Eleanor Roosevelt
Freedom, War, Libertarian Party

Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility. For the person who is unwilling to grow up, the person who does not want to carry is own weight, this is a frightening prospect.

Eleanor Roosevelt
Growing Up, Freedom, 4th Of July
Eleanor Roosevelt (1960). “You Learn by Living”, p.152, Westminster John Knox Press

At all times, day by day, we have to continue fighting for freedom of religion, freedom of speech, and freedom from want... for these are things that must be gained in peace as well as in war.

Eleanor Roosevelt
Freedom, War, Fighting
Eleanor Roosevelt, David Emblidge (1989). “Eleanor Roosevelt's My Day: Her Acclaimed Columns, 1936-1945”

This freedom of which men speak, for which they fight, seems to some people a perilous thing. It has to be earned at a bitter cost and then — it has to be lived with. For freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility.

Eleanor Roosevelt
Freedom, Responsibility, Fighting
Eleanor Roosevelt (1960). “You Learn by Living”, p.152, Westminster John Knox Press

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