The Church is the handmaid of tyranny and the steady enemy of liberty. — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
If one is going to err, one should err on the side of liberty and freedom. — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Some in Washington say that you have to trade your liberty for security. — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
It is impossible to introduce into society a greater change and a greater evil than this: the conversion of the law into… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
A flirt is like a dipper attached to a hydrant; every one is at liberty to drink from it, but no one… — Nathaniel Parker Willis Copy Share Image
“Jo carried her love of liberty and hate of conventionalities to such and unlimited extent that she naturally found herself worsted in… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
“To find your individuality means to find your liberty -something most are afraid of - therefore, there is no need to teach… — Garry Fitchett Copy Share Image
Socialism crushes human rights, builds the state, impinges on the liberty of conscience, and breeds social, cultural, and economic degeneration. — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
I ask you...to adopt the principles proclaimed by yourselves, by your revolutionary fathers, and by the old bell in Independence Hall… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
We live in a free country. While patriotism is important, liberty of thought and liberty of expression are even more important. — James Green Copy Share Image
God is thy law, thou mine: to know no more / Is woman's happiest knowledge, and her praise. — John Milton Copy Share Image
[Statists] believe that government should make decisions for individuals. Since individuals usually prefer to make their own decisions, coercion and compulsion become… — Theodore J. Forstmann Copy Share Image
The life and liberty and property and happiness of the common man throughout the world are at the absolute mercy of a… — Gilbert Murray Copy Share Image
The ingrained idea that, because there is no king and they despise titles, the Americans are a free people is pathetically untrue.… — Margot Asquith Copy Share Image
It is sometimes said that toleration should be refused to the intolerant. In practice this would destroy it... The only remedy for… — Joyce Cary Copy Share Image
If a blending of individualism and of cooperative participation is a prerequisite to a democratic solution of the problems of a society… — Marshall Field Copy Share Image
For the saddest epitaph which can be carved in memory of a vanished liberty is that it was lost because its possessors… — George Sutherland Copy Share Image
The common man is the sovereign consumer whose buying or abstention from buying ultimately determines what should be produced and in what… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“to be a government of "liberty regulated by law," with such results in the development of strength, in population, wealth, and military… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Creation comes before distribution - or there will be nothing to distribute. The need of the creator comes before the need of… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
It is up to each and every one of us to raise our voice against crimes that deprive countless victims of their… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
The members of the legislative department . . . are numerous. They are distributed and dwell among the people at large. Their… — James Madison Copy Share Image
We wish that this column, rising towards heaven among the pointed spires of so many temples dedicated to God, may contribute also… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
I want to be able to get my point across. I respect people expressing their freedoms and their liberties and their rights,… — LeCrae Copy Share Image
We cannot be secure by limiting our liberties, as some of our political leaders are demanding, but only by expanding themWe should… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
The leviathan state, that monster devouring civilization in this century, is in the throes of death. This is not a wish or… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
American liberty is being destroyed by Marxist doctrines that explain society in terms of hegemonic and oppressed groups - whether classes, races… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedom. — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image