We have had so many years of prosperity, we have passed through so many difficulties and dangers without the loss of liberty… — John C. Calhoun Copy Share Image
In South America euphemism appears to be the grisly preserve of violent power. 'Liberty' was the name of the biggest prison in… — Isabel Fonseca Copy Share Image
In every country where independence has taken the place of liberty, the first desire of a manly heart is to possess a… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
We may continue to expect the enjoyment of all the blessings of civil and religious liberty, guaranteed by the Constitution. The citizens… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
In the blood-heat of pursuing the enemy, many people are forgetting what we are fighting for. We are fighting for our hard-won… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
I have never lied, “ Mr. Barris counters, standing as well. “I do not share what I am not at liberty to… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty Is worth a whole eternity in bondage. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Ours is a government of liberty by, through, and under the law. A great democracy must be progressive or it will soon… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The hastily crafted [stimulus] bill, with its corrupt funding of ACORN and other favors, is a disgracefully irresponsible effort to expand the… — David Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Our underclothes were woolen vests and knickers and an extraordinary, but apparently necessary, concoction called a liberty bodice, which had no freedom… — Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire Copy Share Image
Ted Kennedy's inspiration will loom large over our politics for years to come, uplift us in the healthcare fight, and help to… — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
How false is the conception, how frantic the pursuit, of that treacherous phantom which men call Liberty. — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The loss of liberty in general would soon follow the suppression of the liberty of the press; for it is an essential… — John Peter Zenger Copy Share Image
A sound like a sound of thunder rolled, And the heart of a nation stirred — William Ross Wallace Copy Share Image
Socialism's results have ranged between the merely shabby and the truly catastrophic - poverty, strife, oppression and, on the killing fields of… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
“In arguing against free enterprise capitalism, the collectivist always adopts the false assumption of a fixed number of jobs in that system.… — Isabel Paterson Copy Share Image
And the principle which distinguishes democracy from all other forms of government is that in a democracy the opposition not only is… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Where was the libertarian right during the great struggles for individual liberty in America in the last half-century? The libertarian movement has… — Michael Lind Copy Share Image
Congress has not unlimited powers to provide for the general welfare, but only those specifically enumerated. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
When we come to the moral principles on which the government is to be administered, we come to what is proper for… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement. No sound ought to be heard in the church but the healing… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
That diabolical Hell conceived principle of persecution rages amoung some and to their eternal Infamy the Clergy can furnish their Quota of… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The organism is thus being preconditioned for the spontaneous acceptance of what is offered. Inasmuch as the greater liberty involves a contraction… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
If you wish to prosper, let your customer prosper. When people have learned this lesson, everyone will seek his individual welfare in… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
Unity in things Necessary, Liberty in things Unnecessary, and Charity in all. — Richard Baxter Copy Share Image
They make a rout about universal liberty, without considering that all that is to be valued, or indeed can be enjoyed by… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The liberty of the Press is the Palladium of all the civil, political and religious rights of an Englishman. — Junius Copy Share Image
Without either the first or second amendment, we would have no liberty; the first allows us to find out what's happening, the… — Andrew Ford Copy Share Image
Every government interference in the economy consists of giving an unearned benefit, extorted by force, to some men at the expense of… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Can you think of a single area of government in which George Bush hasn't already made things worse than Bill Clinton did? — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
The typical American of today has lost all the love of liberty, that his forefathers had, and all their disgust of emotion,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A splendid storehouse of integrity and freedom has been bequeathed to us by our forefathers. In this day of confusion, of peril… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
“Mr. President, it is time for you to give me back my country. You can either continue to make fools of the… — Nilantha Ilangamuwa Copy Share Image
Let eternal vigilance be the price of liberty and integrity of the country hereafter. — Kiran Bedi Copy Share Image