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I say to you that the price of liberty is and always has been blood, human blood, and if our liberties are lost, we shall… — J. Reuben Clark
If anyone, then, asks me the meaning of our flag, I say to him - it means just what Concord and Lexington meant; what Bunker… — Henry Ward Beecher
The role of the federal government is to protect our liberties. That means they should protect our religious liberties to do what we want; our… — Ron Paul
We physicians have focused on the nuclear threat as the singular issue of our era. We are not indifferent to other human rights and hard-won… — Bernard Lown
One of the least impressive liberties is the liberty to starve. This particular liberty is freely accorded to authors. — Unknown Author
Let us by wise and constitutional measures promote intelligence among the people as the best means of preserving our liberties. — James Monroe
Democracies have been, and governments called, free; but the spirit of independence and the consciousness of unalienable rights, were never before transfused into the minds… — Sarah Josepha Hale
We Americans are the peculiar, chosen people - the Israel of our time; we bear the ark of the liberties of the world. — Herman Melville
There is so much each one of us can do to make a difference. We are at a dangerous juncture in the history of mankind.… — Bianca Jagger
Give them a corrupt House of Lords, give them a venal House of Commons, give they a tyrannical Prince, give them a truckling court, and… — Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Rome remained free for four hundred years and Sparta eight hundred, although their citizens were armed all that time; but many other states that have… — Niccolo Machiavelli
The State governments possess inherent advantages, which will ever give them an influence and ascendancy over the National Government, and will for ever preclude the… — Alexander Hamilton
I am unable to conceive that the state legislatures which must feel so many motives to watch, and which possess so many means of counteracting… — James Madison
Our liberties do not come from charters; for these are only the declaration of pre-existing rights. They do not depend on parchments or seals; but… — John Dickinson
[M]y fervent supplications to that Almighty Being who rules over the universe; who presides in the councils of nations; and whose providential aid can supply… — George Washington
Of those men who have overturned the liberties of republics, the greatest number have begun their career by paying an obsequious court to the people,… — Alexander Hamilton
[H]owever weak our country may be, I hope we shall never sacrifice our liberties. — Alexander Hamilton
The members of the legislative department . . . are numerous. They are distributed and dwell among the people at large. Their connections of blood,… — James Madison
The truth is, that, even with the most secure tenure of office, during good behavior, the danger is not, that the judges will be too… — Joseph Story
That doctrine of peace at any price has done more mischief than any I can well recall that have been afloat in this country. It… — Benjamin Disraeli
They realize that in thirty-four months we have built up new instruments of public power. In the hands of a peoples Government this power is… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
They (the Jews) work more effectively against us, than the enemy's armies. They are a hundred times more dangerous to our liberties and the great… — George Washington
Frankly, I don't think you should perform in a plaza where thousands of Cubans have been subjected to the death penalty, by firing squad, including… — Unknown Author
In this condition of the most devastating humiliation, I still possessed the most precious of liberties, that no-one could take away from me: that of… — Ingrid Betancourt
We cannot be secure by limiting our liberties, as some of our political leaders are demanding, but only by expanding themWe should take our example… — Howard Zinn

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