All those who seek to destroy the liberties of a democratic nation ought to know that war is the surest and shortest… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
The liberty of the press is most generally approved when it takes liberties with the other fellow, and leaves us alone — Edgar Watson Howe Copy Share Image
Let it not be said that no one cared, that no one objected once it’s realized that our liberties and wealth are… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
It is no accident that wherever the State ha taken economic decision away from the citizen, it has deprived him of his… — Enoch Powell Copy Share Image
I do not think we should be trying to save our freedom by killing the safeguards that keep our liberties. — Eliot Engel Copy Share Image
[H]owever weak our country may be, I hope we shall never sacrifice our liberties. — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
We must support our rights or lose our character, and with it, perhaps, our liberties. — James Monroe Copy Share Image
If you are not able to provide security for your own country, how can you guarantee liberties? — Viktor Orban Copy Share Image
But 18 years after the passage of the Civil Liberties Act, there still remains unfinished work to completely rectify and close this… — Xavier Becerra Copy Share Image
“A society dedicated to the protection of equally distributed, modern and effective tools for the exercise of productive liberties cannot come into… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
The God who gave us life gave us liberty. Can the liberties of a nation be secure when we have removed a… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The history of America is to expand civil liberties in a responsible and civil manner. We need to remember that our wonderful… — James McGreevey Copy Share Image
Civil liberties are a great heritage for Americans. They are not rights that the government gives to the people, they are the… — Edward Bennett Williams Copy Share Image
We're about to shoot an episode on Air Force One, for instance, and we're going to take liberties, small liberties, with Air… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
As an immigrant, I appreciate, far more than the average American, the liberties we have in this country. Silence is a big… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
“you hear anyone talking about the liberties of England (by which he means the liberties of the obscurantists, the Mrs. Grundies, the… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“God who gave us life gave us liberty. Can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed a… — John Paul Davis Copy Share Image
Today's citizen is obliged to find his freedom only in the narrow ruts pre-approved by his bureaucratic overlords. "Risk-free liberty" is the… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
“I have also frequently heard people question the faith of Thomas Jefferson. However, in his 1781 notes on the state of Virginia,… — Ben Carson Copy Share Image
“Among those liberties which we in this UNION claim for the child, due to him as a person, is freedom of thought,… — Parents' National Education Union Copy Share Image
The impulse to make ourselves safer by making ourselves less free is an old one ... When we are badly frightened, we… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
Do the people of this land…desire to preserve those [liberties] protected by the First Amendment… If so, let them withstand all beginnings… — George Sutherland Copy Share Image
The territory has changed, and a lot of really good actors want to do cable series, but they don't necessarily want to… — Richard LaGravenese Copy Share Image
“I fear you do not fully comprehend the danger of abridging the liberties of the people. Nothing but the very sternest necessity… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Away with the idea of getting independence first, and looking for liberty afterwards... Our liberties, once lost, may be lost forever. — Alexander H. Stephens Copy Share Image
If the Czar will not accord our people these desired liberties, then a revolution will bring about a republic which will assure… — Jacob Schiff Copy Share Image
I was on the state board of directors of the American Civil Liberties Union. — Betty Hill Copy Share Image
Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are put in peril. — William Lloyd Garrison Copy Share Image
“In no instance have . . . the churches been guardians of the liberties of the people. James Madison, U.S. President” — George Washington Copy Share Image
All our liberties are due to men who, when their conscience has compelled them, have broken the laws of the land. — William Kingdon Clifford Copy Share Image
“I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies." ---Thomas Jefferson” — Henry Makow Copy Share Image
But in all things whether we shall make only a due use of the liberties we have asked, is left entirely to… — Sarah Fielding Copy Share Image
The free press is the mother of all our liberties and of our progress under liberty — Adlai E Stevenson Copy Share Image
Nip the shoots of arbitrary power in the bud, is the only maxim which can ever preserve the liberties of any people. — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
There is a need to accept a limited disruption of civil liberties in order to penetrate terror. — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
The events with Henry III happened, obviously the way it happened, liberties were taken. — Catherine McCormack Copy Share Image
You can protect your liberties in this world only by protecting the other man's freedom. You can be free only if I… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
We need to give them [the Justice Department] as much power as we can without eroding fundamental liberties. — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
Those who would give up their civil liberties for security deserve neither. — Larry Flynt Copy Share Image
Whenever Hollywood gets involved with real life events, certain liberties have to be taken. — Greg Kinnear Copy Share Image
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