# Quote — Brandon Sanderson, Rhythm of War

> True freedom—with the power to make certain she didn’t ever have to be dependent upon anyone else, listener or spren. True freedom couldn’t exist while someone else had power over you.

- Author: [Brandon Sanderson](https://www.leafyquotes.com/brandon-sanderson.md)
- Book: [Rhythm of War](https://www.leafyquotes.com/brandon-sanderson/rhythm-of-war.md)
- Page: 958
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- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/brandon-sanderson/rhythm-of-war/true-freedom-with-the

## More from this book

> I name you idiot for playing with powers you only presume to understand.

p. 999 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/brandon-sanderson/rhythm-of-war/i-name-you.md)

> “Must be nice,” Adolin said, patting the horse, “to not have to worry about things like politics or relationships.”
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> The horse snorted in a way that Adolin thought was distinctly dismissive. Well, perhaps there was more to complicate a horse’s life than a man could ever see.

p. 443 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/brandon-sanderson/rhythm-of-war/must-be-nice.md)

> I’m not using a key at all. I’m breaking the lock.

p. 529 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/brandon-sanderson/rhythm-of-war/im-not-using.md)