"You cannot parcel out freedom in pieces because freedom is all or nothing." ― Tertullian Topic(s): Freedom More From Tertullian "Hope is patience with the lamp lit." "You can judge the quality of their faith from the way they behave. Discipline is an index to doctrine." "Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame." More In Freedom "Pleasure and freedom from pain, are the only things desirable as ends."― John Stuart Mill "I suppose there’s a melancholy tone at the back of the American mind, a sense of something lost. And it’s the lost world of Thomas Jefferson. It is the lost sense of innocence that we could live with a very minimal state, with a vast sense of space in which to work out freedom."― George Will "That feeling of freedom, open highways of possibilities, has kind of been lost to materialism and marketing."― Sheryl Crow