Terrorists can only take my life. Only my government can take my freedom. — Bruce Schneier Copy Share Image
In every country and every age, the priest had been hostile to Liberty. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Where the state begins, individual liberty ceases, and vice versa. — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
To regain our liberty (and our distance), we must slow the images down. — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
Do you wish to be free? Then above all things, love God, love your neighbor, love one another, love the common weal;… — Girolamo Savonarola Copy Share Image
The very forces that liberty has set free work against the dangerous consequences of liberty. — Ellen Key Copy Share Image
The policy of the American government is to leave their citizens free, neither restraining nor aiding them in their pursuits. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
A Bill of Rights that means what the majority wants it to mean is worthless. — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
The businessmen have corrupted liberty by trying to propose it as a material quality. — Philip Wylie Copy Share Image
The American Revolution was a vindication of liberties inherited and possessed. It was a conservative revolution. — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
You cannot go against nature. She is stronger than the strongest of men. We can permit ourselves some liberties, but in details… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
“With every drop of my blood I hate and execrate every form of tyranny, every form of slavery. I hate dictation. I… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
They realize that in thirty-four months we have built up new instruments of public power. In the hands of a peoples Government… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I wonder if it's conservative or liberal [ inalienable rights idea], because when we think of liberal thought, when we think about… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
“Because we have accepted the view that there is a trade-off between equality and liberty, we think we have to choose. Lately,… — Danielle S. Allen Copy Share Image
The man of the true religious tradition understands two things: liberty and obedience. The first means knowing what you really want. The… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Democracy matters because it reflects an idea of equality and an idea of liberty. It reflects an idea of dignity, the dignity… — Rory Stewart Copy Share Image
I grew up like a neglected weed, ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it. Then I was not happy or contented:… — Harriet Tubman Copy Share Image
What Washington desperately needs now are citizen legislators that are dedicated to leading a free people and to maintain our God-given right… — Ralph Norman Copy Share Image
Honor, justice, and humanity, call upon us to hold, and to transmit to our posterity, that liberty which we received from our… — John Dickinson Copy Share Image
There is an opinion that parties in free countries are useful checks upon the administration of the government, and serve to keep… — George Washington Copy Share Image
We should be active leaders in the fight for civil liberties which adequately reflect present social realities. Furthermore the left as a… — Joseph Muscat Copy Share Image
We as a people seem to be losing all sense of respect for ourselves and our fellow men, with the result that… — John J. Raskob Copy Share Image
The pacifist thinks that the alternative to war is peace; it is not. Sometimes the alternative is oppression. Sometimes certain God-given rights… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
America ... holds up its way of life as the ideal for every nation, and seeks to impose its own standards of… — Ann Bridge Copy Share Image
We imagined ourselves as the Sons of Liberty with a mission to preserve, protect, and project the revolutionary spirit of rock and… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
If we maintain the open-mindedness of children, we challenge fixed ideas and established structures, including our own. We listen to people in… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
The liberty I mean is social freedom. It is that state of things in which liberty is secured by the equality of… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Liberty is the only thing you can't have unless you give it to others. — William Allen White Copy Share Image
Political liberty is to be found only in moderate governments. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
Liberty (individual freedom) is the prize, responsibility the price. — Dick Randolph Copy Share Image