How do you commemorate this important day?
Herein is a compilation of Freedom Day quotes, messages, wishes, and facts.
What is a famous quote about freedom?
Nelson Mandela casts his vote during the 1994 all-race generation elections. Photo: @Walter Dhladhla/AFPSource: Getty Images
How is freedom detailed in the quote?
Below is a compilation of Freedom Day relatable quotes said by prominent South African and global leaders.
Freedom Day quotes South Africa
The apartheid rule is considered one of the greatest crimes against humanity.
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You cannot separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has freedom.
The preservation of freedom is not the task of soldiers alone.
The whole nation has to be strong.
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Lal Bahadur Shastri
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We face neither East nor West; we face forward.
Freedom is never dear at any price.
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It is the breath of life.
What would a man not pay for living?
Mahatma Gandhi
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Cleric Desmond Tutu votes during the 27th April all-race general elections in 1994. Photo: @Anna Ziemininski/AFPSource: Getty Images
A nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens but by its lowest ones.
The forces that unite us are intrinsic and greater than the superimposed influences that keep us apart.
What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived.
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Freedom lies in being bold.
I am an African.
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Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar
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Our children may learn about the heroes of the past.
Our task is to make ourselves architects of the future.
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Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.
Martin Luther King Jr.
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The greatest glory in living does not lie in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
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Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
George Bernard Shaw
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Nelson Mandela
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South Africans celebrate during 2019 Freedom Day celebrations. Photo: @Michele Spatari/AFPSource: Getty Images
Ask not what your country can do for you.
Ask what you’ve got the option to do for your country.
Those who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
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Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better.
We have moved from an era of pessimism, division, limited opportunities, turmoil and conflict.
We are starting a new era of hope, reconciliation and nation-building.
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We are one nation.
Bombs and pistols do not make a revolution.
The sword of revolution is sharpened on the whetting stone of ideas.
Bhagat Singh
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That is why most men dread it.
George Bernard Shaw
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Freedom does not mean being free of something, but to be free to do something.
It always seems impossible until it is done.
Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
It is in the character of growth that we should learn from both pleasant and unpleasant experiences.
Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham Lincoln
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The sun never set on so glorious a human achievement.
Freedom is the sure possession of those alone who have the courage to defend it.
We gain freedom when we have paid the full price.
You must be the change you want to see in the world.
The best road to progress is freedom’s road.
John F. Kennedy
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Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labour in freedom.
Freedom is the right to question and change the established way of doing things.
No man is good enough to govern another man without his consent.
How do you make the day special?
Here are a fewFreedom Day wishesyou can share with fellow citizens affected by the same history.
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