When words lose their meaning, people lose their liberty.

“Where words lose their meaning, people lose their lives.”

— Confucius

I don't know how you feel, my brethren and sisters, but I'd rather be dead than to lose my liberty. I have no fear…

— Ezra Taft Benson

“Look out! Oh, you chump and weak fool, you are one of a humanity that can't be numbered and not more than the dust…

— Saul Bellow

Any nation which for an extended period puts pleasure before liberty is likely to lose the liberty it misused.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

In my judgment the people of no nation can lose their liberty so long as a Bill of Rights like ours survives and its…

— Hugo Black

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to lose liberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a…

— Francis Bacon

Without courage all other virtues lose their meaning.

— Anonymous

“We lose the meaning of love if we bother with which form it appears to us.”

— Maha Khalid

If, you know, all your life you're making films or whatever, and somehow along the way you lose meaning in whatever you're doing when…

— Angel Olsen

Without courage all virtues lose their meaning.

— Winston Churchill

“If you say something over and over again, it begins to lose it's meaning... Say anything enough times and it becomes gibberish.”

— Elizabeth Berg

“If you say the same word a million times will it lose its meaning?”

— Nancy Huston

“You can only take me so low. After that it just doesn’t hurt anymore. Your words and blows lose meaning and effect. You lose…

— Henry Rollins

“Words lose their meaning when you look at them too long. ‘God.’ ‘Science.’ Meaning.”

— Mark Frost

Somewhere we know that without silence, words lose their meaning.

— Henri Nouwen