“If your political theory requires humanity to "evolve", then you do not have a theory.” — A.E. Samaan Copy Share Image
Nations grow corrupt, love bondage more than liberty; bondage with ease than strenuous liberty. — John Milton 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
It may be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“This day would bring only one of two possible outcomes: liberty or death. I faced both with a smile on my face.… — Tillie Cole Copy Share Image
I have been proud to fight and stand for religious liberty, to stand against Planned Parenthood, to defend life for my entire… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
No foteball player be used or suffered within the City of London and the liberties thereof upon pain of imprisonment. — Elizabeth I Copy Share Image
We look back, already, with astonishment, at the daring outrages committed by despotism, on the reason and rights of man; we look… — James Madison 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
Do any deserve liberty who are not ready to give it to others? Let us calmly go to work, instead of dissipating… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
A democratic Europe of nation states could be a force for liberty, enterprise and open trade. But, if creating a United States… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
To drag a man in fetters into the grand illuminated temple of liberty, and call upon him to join you in joyous… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
To the masses, the catchwords of Socialism sound so enticing... so they will continue to work for Socialism, helping thereby to bring… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
It continues to defy explanation why liberals who theoretically love liberty, equality, tolerance and moderation, should find so much to despise in… — Mona Charen Copy Share Image
Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends [life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness] it is the right of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
An emperor knows how to govern when poets are free to make verses, people to act plays, historians to tell the truth,… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
Is it just or reasonable, that most voices against the main end of government should enslave the less number that would be… — John Milton Copy Share Image
When we got organized as a country and we wrote a fairly radical Constitution with a radical Bill of Rights, giving a… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Americans love their captivity. There's no responsibility. When you're a captive, you don't have to make a decision about anything, though you… — Eustace Mullins 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
Today, the United States stands as a beacon of liberty and democratic strength before the community of nations. We are resolved to… — Ronald Reagan 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
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
It is no more the function of government to impose a moral code than to impose a religious code. And for the… — Robert Morrison MacIver Copy Share Image
There's always someone telling you not to do something. The main thing is just to ignore them. — Tim Robbins Copy Share Image
If our country is to survive and prosper, we must summon the courage to condemn and reject the liberal agenda, and we… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
Today, as never before, the issue is clearly defined-liberty and freedom of choice, or oppression and subjugation for the individual and for… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
Liberty and democracy are eternal enemies, and every one knows it who has ever given any sober reflection to the matter. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
As it is an ancient truth that freedom cannot be legislated into existence, so it is no less obvious that freedom cannot… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
“When liberty is taken away by force, it can be restored by force. When it is relinquished by default it can never… — Dorothy Thompson Copy Share Image
At all times sincere friends of freedom have been rare, and its triumphs have been due to minorities… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
Speak, speak, speak, & remember that whenever anyone's liberty to speak is denied, your liberty is denied also, & your place is… — Voltairine de Cleyre Copy Share Image
I do believe very much in the idea of unexpected or "convulsive" beauty - beauty in the service of liberty. — Jeff Vandermeer Copy Share Image
I believe that the most essential element of our defense of freedom is our insistence on speaking out for the cause of… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“I am a pilgrim of love, life and liberty, out to end conspiracy and superstition.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
The main political problem is how to prevent the police power from becoming tyrannical. This is the meaning of all the struggles… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The freedom of the press is one of the great bulwarks of liberty, and can never be restrained but by despotic governments. — George Mason Copy Share Image
Those who know the normal life of the poor... will realize well enough that without economic security, liberty is not worth having. — Harold Laski Copy Share Image
Do everything possible so that liberty is victorious over oppression, justice over injustice, love over hate. — Ignacio Ellacuria Copy Share Image