Contrary to popular opinion, the Constitution was not - and is not - a grant of rights to the citizenry. Instead, the… — Jacob G. Hornberger Copy Share Image
you can muffle the drum, and you can loosen the strings of the lyre, but who shall command the skylark not to… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
By academic freedom I understand the right to search for truth and to publish and teach what one holds to be true.… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
There is very little real liberty in the world; even those who seem freest are often the most tightly bound. Law, custom,… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Liberty may be endangered by the abuse of liberty, but also by the abuse of power. — James Madison Copy Share Image
We identify the flag with almost everything we hold dear on earth, peace, security, liberty, our family, our friends, our home. .… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
As so often before, liberty has been wounded in the house of its friends. Liberty in the wild and freakish hands of… — Otto Hermann Kahn Copy Share Image
Successful ... politicians are insecure and intimidated men. They advance politically only as they placate, appease, bribe, seduce, bamboozle or otherwise manage… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
We must continue to be diligent in protecting Americans' civil liberties while preserving critical law enforcement tools we need to keep America… — Debbie Stabenow Copy Share Image
What could be more satisfying for an actor than having the liberty to select and do the work of his choice. — Ranvir Shorey Copy Share Image
The man who speaks to you of sacrifice, speaks of slaves and masters. And intends to be the master. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I tell ye true, liberty is the best of all things; never live beneath the noose of a servile halter. — William Wallace Copy Share Image
Patterning your life around other's opinions is nothing more than slavery. — Lawana Blackwell Copy Share Image
For us, democracy is a question of human dignity. This includes the political liberties, the right to freely express our views, the… — Olof Palme Copy Share Image
The class of citizens who provide at once their own food and their own raiment, may be viewed as the most truly… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“Do not be an accomplice to the enemy by settling for the victim mentality. Choose liberty and walk in victory.” — Gift Gugu Mona Copy Share Image
Men cannot be made good by the state, but they can easily be made bad. Morality depends on liberty. — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
“This is so whether the said body of citizens or its prevailing part does this directly of itself, or commits the task… — Marsilius of Padua Copy Share Image
[L]iberty must at all hazards be supported. We have a right to it, derived from our Maker. But if we had not,… — John Adams Copy Share Image
I've flown out of character so many times. In that sense I've been lucky, because I've been given the liberty to do… — June Carter Cash Copy Share Image
...How can Americans living in the freest country in the world be 'slaves'? We don't even enjoy the liberty of serfs. (… — Kenneth W. Royce Copy Share Image
The crying need today is not for more laws, but for fewer. The world must be saved from its saviors. If the… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
To those who scare peace loving people with phantoms of lost liberty, my message is this: your tactics aid terrorists for they… — John Ashcroft Copy Share Image
...to support the Constitution, which is the cement of the Union, as well in its limitations as in its authorities; to respect… — James Madison Copy Share Image