English / proverb
Freedom Isn't Free
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Preserving genuine peace and individual liberties incurs real, often heavy, personal and social costs.
In context
01
The historian pointed out centuries of resistance to demonstrate that freedom isn't free.
02
Whenever civil liberties are suppressed, citizens rediscover that freedom isn't free.
Synonyms
liberty carries a cost,freedom requires continuous defense,rights are not gifts
Antonyms
effortless rights,cost-free peace,unearned sovereignty
Collocations
realize that freedom isn't free,conviction that freedom isn't free,simple truth freedom isn't free