Whenever legislators endeavor to take away and destroy the property of the people, or to reduce them to slavery under arbitrary power,… — John Locke Copy Share Image
“As God can protect his people under the greatest despotism, so the utmost civil liberty is no safety to them without the… — Alexander Carson Copy Share Image
Who but shall learn that freedom is the prize Man still is bound to rescue or maintain; That nature's God commands the… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
“January 25, 1785, nineteen people gathered at the home of innkeeper John Simmons to form a society that would safeguard blacks who… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
“The document that heralded our national revolution, the Declaration of Independence, was penned by Thomas Jefferson. Within that text, he did not… — Honorée Fanonne Jeffers Copy Share Image
School choice empowers families with the freedom to make important decisions to help their children achieve their full potential and secure a… — Katie Britt Copy Share Image
The Libertarian position on the freedom of speech is a strong support of freedom of speech, and we oppose government intervention in… — Michael Badnarik Copy Share Image
Yes! to this thought I hold with firm persistence; The last result of wisdom stamps it true; He only earns his freedom… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Finally, is not liberty the restricting of the law only to its rational sphere of organizing the right of the individual to… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
Americans will forever be proud of the brave men and women of our armed forces who served in World War II, and… — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
I'm all about freedom in art. I'm from Texas, so when someone tells you which way to ride your horse, you think… — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Intrepidity is an extraordinary strength of soul, which raises it above the troubles, disorders and emotions which the sight of great perils… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
What we're really debating is not security versus liberty, it's security versus surveillance. When we talk about electronic interception, the way that… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Brian is an archetypal character, a bit like Don Juan, which is how I play him. He's a blast to play. He… — Gale Harold Copy Share Image
My father described this tall lady who stands in the middle of the New York harbor, holding high a torch to welcome… — Yakov Smirnoff Copy Share Image
Allah created my tongue to speak. I don't have freedom to come , because Allah created my feet to walk. So I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What, sir, is the use of a militia? It is to prevent the establishment of a standing army, the bane of liberty… — Elbridge Gerry Copy Share Image
If there is no peace in your heart; you will find no peace in this world, if there is no happiness in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The greatest danger to liberty today comes from the men who are most needed and most powerful in modern government, namely, the… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
One difference between libertarianism and socialism is that a socialist society can't tolerate groups of people practicing freedom, but a libertarian society… — David Boaz Copy Share Image
For poets today or in any age, the choice is not between freedom on the one hand and abstruse French forms on… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
A woman is equally important for society and family .In society men and women should receive equal treatment. Women are entitled to… — Seema Mehta Copy Share Image
If you support the war on drugs in its present form, then you're only paying lip-service to the defense of freedom, and… — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
Digital living will include less and less dependence upon being in a specific place at a specific time, and the transmission of… — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
We take the star from Heaven, the red from our mother country, separating it by white stripes, thus showing that we have… — George Washington Copy Share Image
“me and a score of slackers, comfortably isolated from the world, attaining our own brand of holiday well-being, no gifts, no Christ… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Freedom is not an abstaction, nor is a little of it enough. A little more is not enough either. Having less, being… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
The conflict between the principle of liberty and the fact of slavery is coming gradually to an issue. Slavery has now the… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
I sang 'Nessun Dorma' twice with Pavarotti, and he told me he'd heard 'Smoke' about five or six times, and every time… — Ian Gillan Copy Share Image
“It was tragic how life had sucked her down to the bones, all her spontaneity her laughter and freedom had vanished. I… — Belinda Jeffrey Copy Share Image
“We are not born free, nor do we come into this world with a self-identity and autonomy of our own. We achieve… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
I do not want to give my power, my self-esteem, or my autonomy, to any person, place, or thing outside myself. [...]… — Ashley Judd Copy Share Image
“There was one of two things I had a right to: liberty or death. If I could not have one, I would… — Harriet Tubman Copy Share Image
Of course we need independence, but who says that should mean doing everything alone and in isolation? That won't make us stronger.… — Jo Frost Copy Share Image
Writing tends to cheer me; it always soothes my spirit and blesses me with the gift of an innocent, tender, childlike day.… — Gabriela Mistral Copy Share Image
It seemed like an interesting movie [Independence Day], and I thought I had a take on the part that was going to… — Brent Spiner Copy Share Image
“Two centuries ago, the United States settled into a permanent political order, after fourteen years of violence and heated debate. Two centuries… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
This is more a personal quibble of mine, but why do you hate freedom? Why do you hate the fact that other… — Chris Kluwe Copy Share Image
“It was the excitement, the richness of the whole experience, the mixture of pleasure and danger and freedom and the sun. You… — David Lodge Copy Share Image
...governments, including free and democratic governments, are not really friendly to freedom and democracy. They abhor any rule of law that limits… — George Jonas Copy Share Image
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