A people are free in proportion as they form their own opinions. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Liberty is not the power of doing what we like, but the right to do what we ought. — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
We do not move forward by curtailing people's liberty because we are afraid of what they may do or say. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“With liberation comes strength, with liberation comes clarity, with liberation comes insight.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Religious liberty should mean religious liberty for everyone, employees as well. — Neera Tanden Copy Share Image
The very forces that liberty has set free work against the dangerous consequences of liberty. — Ellen Key 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
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
The businessmen have corrupted liberty by trying to propose it as a material quality. — Philip Wylie Copy Share Image
The first thing I can remember I ever wanted was to go to the United States. And for reasons that are as… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
We live in a dirty and dangerous world. There are some things the general public does not need to know, and shouldn't.… — Katharine Graham Copy Share Image
Religious liberty is a natural right and a highly sensitive issue for Americans, many of whose forefathers frequently came to the country… — Mollie Hemingway Copy Share Image
Without Liberty, Law loses its nature and its name, and becomes oppression. Without Law, Liberty also loses its nature and its name,… — James Q. Wilson Copy Share Image
Liberty is no heirloom. It requires the daily bread of self-denial, the salt of law and, above all, the backbone of acknowledging… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Liberals say they are for civil liberties and personal freedom, but they continue to advocate government regulation of business, redistribution of wealth,… — Richard Ebeling Copy Share Image
We wish, in a word, equality - equality in fact as a corollary, or rather, as primordial condition of liberty. From each… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
Individual liberty is individual power, and as the power of a community is a mass compounded of individual powers, the nation which… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Bad men cannot make good citizens. It is when a people forget God that tyrants forge their chains. A vitiated state of… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
“The executive possesses means of distracting Parliament from its proper function; it seduces members by the offer of places and pensions, by… — J.G.A. Pocock Copy Share Image
Can a free people restrain crime without sacrificing fundamental liberties and a heritage of compassion?... Let us show that we can temper… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
In a world in which there is so much to interest, so much to enjoy, and so much also to correct and… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
The amount of money and of legal energy being given to prosecute hundreds of thousands of Americans who are caught with a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But Goethe tells us in his greatest poem that Faust lost the liberty of his soul when he said to the passing… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
But our society - unlike most in the world - presupposes that freedom and liberty are in a frame of reference that… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
And say, finally, whether peace is best preserved by giving energy to the government or information to the people. This last is… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“If prayers emitted light, you'd see ours (Liberty students') from space.” — Kevin Roose Copy Share Image
