“Guard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect everyone who comes near that precious jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will preserve it but downright… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
The copyright industry has managed to kill civil liberties for their own children, ushering in a dystopian surveillance machine, merely to avoid… — Rick Falkvinge Copy Share Image
It is easy to make light of insistence on scrupulous regard for the safeguards of civil liberties when invoked on behalf of… — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
“Life, liberty and the pursuit of happy hour, the long weekend, the all-inclusive island resort, the sunny beach vacation. Happiness is somewhere… — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image
A great wave of oppressive tyranny isn't going to strike, but rather a slow seepage of oppressive laws and regulations from within… — George Baumler Copy Share Image
Yes, I am a thorough republican. No other form of government is so favorable to the growth of art. ...because of the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
O poor New England! There is a deep laid plot against your civil and religious liberties, and they will be lost. Your… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
“A person can choose to stand against adversity, but most people will run from it before they come to terms with who… — Faith Brashear Copy Share Image
If business is going to continue to sell through the decades, it must also promote an understanding of what made those products… — Edward Francis Hutton Copy Share Image
Whenever there is some trouble in any area of the economy, the simplest solution to many people is "Let the government fix… — Lawrence Fertig Copy Share Image
Bisexuality doubles your chances of a date on a Saturday night. I believe that sex is a beautiful thing between two people.… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
When I first came to New York City, what I was thrilled about was not the Empire State Building, or the Statue… — Dave Gibbons Copy Share Image
I remained a socialist for several years, even after my rejection of Marxism; and if there could be such a thing as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
President Obama continues to support war. He continues to remove many basic civil liberties and human rights. He continues to condone drones… — Mairead Corrigan Copy Share Image
I believe there is a limit beyond which free speech cannot go, but it's a limit that's very seldom mentioned. It's the… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Unless the people, through unified action, arise and take charge of their government, they will find that their government has taken charge… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Why is freedom such a hard sell? That's the question. In this country, why has the idea of individual liberty and responsibility… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I would not be beholden to a tyrant, for his acts of tyranny. For it is but usurpation in him to save,… — Cato the Younger Copy Share Image
The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under the will… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people in America do not understand that the basis of true liberty can't happen without an objective… — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
Nothing is so contagious as example; never was there any considerable good or ill done that does not produce its like. We… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The heart asks pleasure first, And then, excuse from pain; And then, those little anodynes That deaden suffering; And then, to go… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
It is seldom, that liberty of any kind is lost all at once. Slavery has so frightful an aspect to men accustomed… — David Hume Copy Share Image
I believe in the absolute and unlimited liberty of reading. I believe in wandering through the stacks and picking out the first… — Rick Moody Copy Share Image
It was especially hard for me, as a professional pilot. In all of my years of flying - including combat in Korea… — Gus Grissom Copy Share Image
A standing army, however necessary it may be at some times, is always dangerous to the liberties of the people. Such power… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
If the anti-Christian agenda will say, 'Here's your identity, you're an evolved amoeba who ought to just go do whatever you want… — Kirk Cameron Copy Share Image
The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Cultural Marxism that has permeated all of Europe and has been the driving force that has brought France - the nation of… — Charlie Kirk Copy Share Image
Pity goes hand in hand with contempt. Don't ever forget that, Liberty. You can't take handouts or help from anyone, because that… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Perhaps religious conscience upsets the designs of those who feel that the highest wisdom and authority comes from government. But from the… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
If Roe and Casey must be overturned because they are hopelessly flawed, then all other cases that rely on their arguments asserting… — Jonathan Capehart Copy Share Image
In a tribal organization, even in time of peace, service to tribe or state predominates over all self seeking; in war, service… — Arthur Keith Copy Share Image
These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in the crisis, shrink from the… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I know that freedom has a high price, as high as that of slavery; the only difference is that you pay with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Economic liberty, not just political liberty, is at the heart of the American experiment. You're not really free if you don't have… — Lina Khan Copy Share Image
In this context, the church supports and favors every effort today to seek the full development of the personality of all human… — Claudio Hummes Copy Share Image
While Democrats fussed with the details of health care reforms, conservatives spent months telling the nation that the real issue is freedom,… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
The America we all know has been a story of the many becoming one, uniting to preserve liberty, uniting to build the… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
We're told about a woman's right to control her own body. But doesn't the unborn child have a higher right, and that… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
