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Free Choice Quotes

Choosing freely, and what that costs.

Free choice is treated here as something earned through rational thought, not simply the absence of rules, connecting closely to Choice quotes.

A man has free choice to the extent that he is rational.

Quotes by Thomas Aquinas

The so-called 'Employee Free Choice Act' envisions a world where workers would be denied privacy and forced to vote in an atmosphere of intimidation.

Quotes by Mike Pence

All of us should have free choice when it comes to patriotic displays... a government wisely acting within its bounds will earn loyalty and respect from its citizens. A government dare not demand the same.

Quotes by Jesse Ventura

The criterion for free choice can never be an absolute one, but neither is it entirely relative.

Quotes by Herbert Marcuse

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do these quotes define free choice?
One line ties free choice directly to rationality, suggesting a person is only as free as they are able to reason clearly.
Is a specific law or act referenced in this topic?
Yes, one quote critiques the Employee Free Choice Act, arguing it could undermine privacy and pressure workers during voting.
Does this topic discuss patriotic displays?
Yes, one quote argues citizens should be free to choose whether or not to display patriotism, without government pressure either way, related to Government quotes.
Is free choice described as absolute?
No, one quote specifically argues the standard for free choice is never fully absolute, nor is it purely relative either.
Where can I read more about decision-making themes?
Browse Choice quotes for more on how people approach decisions.

Other lines apply the idea to specific settings, from workplace voting protections to whether citizens should be free to choose patriotic displays. For a governance angle, see Government quotes and Free quotes.