Common Land - Freedom To Roam

Freedom To Roam

The freedom to roam in Scandinavia and elsewhere is a distinct concept of common land, since it grants rights which are not exploitable for profit, but purely for personal enjoyment. In Scandinavia this is termed Allemansrätten

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Famous quotes containing the words freedom to, freedom and/or roam:

    On the farm I had learned how to meet realities without suffering either mentally or physically. My initiative had never been blunted. I had freedom to succeed—freedom to fail. Life on the farm produces a kind of toughness.
    Bertha Van Hoosen (1863–1952)

    The freedom of each individual can only be the freedom of all.
    Friedrich Dürrenmatt (1921–1990)

    Let none turn over books, or roam the stars in quest of God, who sees him not in man.
    Johann Kaspar Lavater (1741–1801)