“Ever wonder why the media never refers to 18 or 19 year old American soldiers as "armed teens"?” — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
We must not overlook the role that extremists play. They are the gadflies that keep society from being too complacent. — Abraham Flexner Copy Share Image
One of the worst consequences politically would be for the majority of Democrats to vote for someone who, in the near future,… — Ralph Neas Copy Share Image
Formerly no one was allowed to think freely; now it is permitted, but no one is capable of it any more. Now… — Oswald Spengler Copy Share Image
Thus, dear friends, I have said it clearly enough, and I believe you ought to understand it and not make liberty a… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“There is no slavery but ignorance. Liberty is the child of intelligence.” — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as an achieved liberty: like electricity, there can be no substantial storage and it must be generated… — Robert H. Jackson Copy Share Image
I would always argue to my students that Canada is not necessarily or inherently a left-wing country, and the United States is… — Robert Bothwell Copy Share Image
Truth is mysterious, elusive, always to be conquered. Liberty is dangerous, as hard to live with as it is elating. We must… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“When enough people realize that they are slaves but don't have to be, revolutions happen.” — J.S.B. Morse Copy Share Image
But at power or wealth, for the sake of which wars, and all kinds of strife, arise among mankind, we do not… — Sallust Copy Share Image
It has always been the aim of royalty and aristocracy to lower the individual liberty and independence of the common people. A… — John Boyle O'Reilly Copy Share Image
“If we are to violate the Constitution, will the people submit to our unauthorized acts? Sir, they ought not to submit; they… — Edward Livingston Copy Share Image
“I know that imprisonment will be harder for me than it has ever been for anyone, filled with cowardly threats and hideous… — Fidel Castro Copy Share Image
I learned something then. And I believe it still. There is a value in taking a stand, whether or not anybody may… — Teresa Heinz Copy Share Image
All government is, in its essence, organized exploitation, and in virtually all of its existing forms it is the implacable enemy of… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
No simple word That shall be uttered at our mirthful board, Shall make us sad next morning; or affright The liberty that… — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
Somehow strangely the vice of men gets well represented and protected but their virtue has none to plead its cause - nor… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
...I am opposed to all attempts to license or restrict the arming of individuals... I consider such laws a violation of civil… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
It is a melancholy reflection that liberty should be equally exposed to danger whether the government have too much power or too… — James Madison Copy Share Image
I see the liberty of the individual not only as a great moral good in itself (or, with Lord Acton, as the… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
I did feel a little afraid, as you say, the complete liberty and "elasticity" of it. But I found that I liked… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
How to obtain freedom has been, and is, mankind's most important quest. — John Pugsley Copy Share Image