But freedom, liberty, is an attribute of the soul and it may exist even when the body is in bondage. — Ralph Adams Cram Copy Share Image
“Those who give up essential liberty, to preserve a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.” — Thomas Fleming Copy Share Image
The citizen who sees his society's democratic clothes being worn out and does not cry it out, is not a patriot, but… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
In Texas, we hold very dear to intrusions against our personal liberty. We fight very hard against that. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The power to tax involves the power to destroy;...the power to destroy may defeat and render useless the power to create… — John Marshall Copy Share Image
If I have freedom in my love, And in my soul am free, - Angels alone that soar above, Enjoy such liberty. — Richard Lovelace Copy Share Image
Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty; power is ever stealing from the many to the few. — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
Stop tolerating in your leaders what you would not tolerate in your friends. — Michael Ventura Copy Share Image
The Declaration calls us to recognize the inherent equality of all people. And when it becomes unmistakably evident that a government is… — Mike Crapo Copy Share Image
“Fundamentally Transforming the United States of America" may well have been the beginning of the end if we don't educate ourselves and… — Brad S. Van Conant II Copy Share Image
I think we [Americans] are going to look back and realize that the civil liberties that we've given up in the name… — Jeremy Scahill Copy Share Image
How I longed to see these things; how I longed to see the Liberty Bell and walk on the streets where Thomas… — Burl Ives Copy Share Image
“they're so fond of Liberty in this part of the globe, that they buy her and sell her and carry her to… — Dickens, Charles Copy Share Image
“We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men. If liberty… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
What can be happier than for a man, conscious of virtuous acts, and content with liberty, to despise all human affairs? [Lat.,… — Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger Copy Share Image
The government has created a nation of paper criminals. People can be put in jail and lose civil rights and liberties through… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Originally, I thought the story of the Alamo was all these men defending their liberty when they could have left, knowing they… — Phil Collins Copy Share Image
Kennedy believed in religious liberty and the separation of church and state. He did not believe in the right of elected officials… — Jack Schlossberg Copy Share Image
I think that the war on drugs is domestic Vietnam. And didn't we learn from Vietnam that, at a certain point in… — Kurt Schmoke Copy Share Image
It becomes all therefore who are friends of a Government based on free principles to reflect, that by denying the possibility of… — James Madison Copy Share Image
These economic royalists complain that we seek to overthrow the institutions of America. What they really complain of is that we seek… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
You want to reclaim your country? You got to go back to the first men who started this country, the founding fathers… — Brad Stine Copy Share Image
In most ages many countries have had part of their inhabitants in a state of slavery; yet it may be doubted whether… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The minute you use the drugs, and you do something that interferes with the life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness of… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
“No nation has ever been able to transform by chance. Its always a deliberate and conscious process” — Fela Durotoye Copy Share Image
For the average American, freedom of speech is simply the freedom to repeat what everyone else is saying and no more. — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
When complaints are freely heard, deeply considered and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attained that wise men… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Liberty does not consist in mere declarations of the rights of man. It consists in the translation of those declarations into definite… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
“The Tree of Liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrant. It is its natural… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
In America, writers are afforded the freedom to express themselves in unlimited manners. Creative liberty is a privilege. — Michael Graves Copy Share Image
Freedom can't be bought for nothing. If you hold her precious, you must hold all else of little worth. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Americans acknowledge that liberty is a gift of God, not an indulgence of government. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
“We have created our own fake world in order to satisfy our imagination through the illusion.” — Nilantha Ilangamuwa Copy Share Image
“licentiousness has seldom produced the loss of liberty; but that the tyranny of rulers has almost always effected it.” — James MacGregor Burns Copy Share Image
True liberty consists not merely in being free from something, but also in being free for something. — Ralph Washington Sockman Copy Share Image
Let us prefer the lonely cottage, while blest with liberty, to gilded palaces, surrounded with the ensigns of slavery. — Joseph Warren Copy Share Image
When someone has to intervene to defend the liberty of the press, that society is sick. — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Liberty University will not lend its name or financial support to any student group that advances causes contrary to its mission. — Jerry Falwell, Jr Copy Share Image
The spirit of truth and the spirit of freedom-they are the pillars of society. — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
I have a personal belief that you never have to give up liberty for security. You can still provide security without sacrificing… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
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