Laws and constitutions ought to be weighed... to constitute that which is most conducing to the establishment of justice and liberty. — Algernon Sidney Copy Share Image
Government cannot make us equal; it can only recognize, respect, and protect us as equal before the law. — Clarence Thomas Copy Share Image
The government's War on Poverty has transformed poverty from a short-term misfortune into a career choice. — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
I don't feel I'm at liberty to speak about the actions of any one CEO. That's not fair; given CEOs have duties… — Kenneth C. Griffin Copy Share Image
No free country has ever been without Parties, which are a natural offspring of freedom. — James Madison Copy Share Image
The flag represents all the values and the liberties Americans have and enjoy everyday. — Bill Shuster Copy Share Image
I am not going to talk about patriotism, duty, liberty, and the defense of freedom because that's all dung to a soldier. — David Gemmell Copy Share Image
Equal access to reading is fundamental to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
In every kid's life, there's about three or four years when you're at liberty, and after that, you have to get a… — Lemmy Copy Share Image
We will not let terrorists change our way of life; we will not live in fear; and we will not undermine the… — Adam Schiff Copy Share Image
No man has a right in America to treat any other man "tolerantly" for tolerance is the assumption of superiority. Our liberties… — Wendell Willkie Copy Share Image
We have less civil liberties than we had on 9/ 1 1 in some significant ways. But we are also, I believe,… — David D. Cole Copy Share Image
People are tired of liberty. They have had a surfeit of it. Liberty is no longer a chaste and austere virgin… Today's… — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
Our basic civil liberties are in jeopardy, but we're going to be spending our time as a society arguing about whether or… — Tom Tomorrow Copy Share Image
These examples, though as unfit for the imitation, as they are repugnant to the genius of America, are notwithstanding . . .… — James Madison Copy Share Image
I think our governments will remain virtuous for many centuries as long as they are chiefly agricultural; and this will be as… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The reason this country continues its drift toward socialism and big nanny government is because too many people vote in the expectation… — Lyn Nofziger Copy Share Image
I can say across Europe that many principles that have been taken for granted here around free speech, and around civil liberties… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“I lent only half an ear to those well-intentioned folk who say that happiness is enervating, liberty too relaxing, and that kindness… — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
The English government having determined not to respect my rights as a French citizen and officer, and summoned me before a court… — Wolfe Tone Copy Share Image
Sorry to have to be so blunt, but the country is in mortal danger from our present government and our liberty is… — Hal Turner Copy Share Image
“The State obtains its revenue by coercion, by threatening dire penalties should the income not be forthcoming. That coercion is known as… — Murray N. Rothbard Copy Share Image
We shall look on crime as a disease, and its physicians shall displace the judges, its hospitals displace the Galleys. Liberty and… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Give me the steady, uniform, unshaken security of constitutional freedom. Give me the right to be tried by a jury of my… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
What citizens of a free country would listen to any offers of good and skillful administration in return for the abdication of… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
“at whatever point of the scientific horizon I start from, I invariably come to the same thing—the solution of the social problem… — Frédéric Bastiat Copy Share Image
Liberty ... is one of the most valuable blessings that Heaven has bestowed upon mankind. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The internal effects of a mutable policy poisons the blessings of liberty itself. — James Madison Copy Share Image
For freemen like brothers agree; With one spirit endured, they one friendship pursued, And their temple was Liberty Tree — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
True liberty consists only in the power of doing what we ought to will, and in not being constrained to do what… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
As the growing emphasis on feelings crowds out reason, facts will play a smaller role in public discourse. — Paul Craig Roberts 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 tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Liberty trains for liberty. Responsibility is the first step in responsibility. — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
It is certainly true that a popular government cannot flourish without virtue in the people. — Richard Henry Lee Copy Share Image
I dare not exercise personal liberty if it infringes on the liberty of others. — Billy Sunday Copy Share Image
When politics and home life have become one and the same thing, [...] then,[...] it is evident that we will be in… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The spirit of revolution, the spirit of insurrection, is a spirit radically opposed to liberty — Francois Guizot Copy Share Image
There is nothing with which it is so dangerous to take liberties as liberty itself. — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
“...a broken nation, under siege, divisible, without liberty and injustice for a lot...” — Jeffrey G. Duarte Copy Share Image