Conditions Quote by Abraham Lincoln

“The natural state of our economy is prosperity. Freedom guarantees that. The only force capable of undermining it is government.”

— Ziad K. Abdelnour

“Governments too steady and uniform, as they are seldom free, so are they, in the judgment of some attended with another sensible inconvenience: they…

— David Hume

We now occupy the proud attitude of a sovereign and independent Republic, which will impose upon us the obligation of evincing to the world…

— Sam Houston

“As free persons, citizens recognize one another as having the moral power to have a conception of the good. This means that they do…

— John Rawls

Let it be immediately added, however, that this economic independence and prosperity has always been absolutely associated in the American mind with free political…

— Herbert Croly

Today - wealthier, more powerful and more able than ever before in our history - our Nation can declare another essential freedom.

— Lyndon B. Johnson

“Freedom can never yield its fullness of blessings so long as the law or its administration places the smallest obstacle in the pathway of…

— James A. Garfield

“We are free only insofar as we exercise control over what people know about us, and in what circumstances they come to know it.”

— Timothy Snyder

Free and just political institutions are absolutely essential to the progress and development both of the individual and of the race.

— Hugh Price Hughes

“The national unity of a free people depends upon a sufficiently even balance of political power to make it impracticable for the administration to…

— Walter Lippmann

“a free economy is an economy run by free beings. And free beings are responsible beings. Economic transactions in a regime of private property…

— Roger Scruton

If liberty has any meaning it means freedom to improve.

— Philip Wylie