Best Liberties Proverbs
402 Liberties quotes by 276 unique authors
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Individuals for whom no orthodox cure is available surely are entitled to select a health care approach.....This right (is) specifically within,,,the 1st, 4th, 5th, 9th,…
— Luther L. Bohanon
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Conscious of my own weakness, I can only seek fervently the guidance of the Ruler of the Universe, and, relying on His all-powerful aid, do…
— George B. McClellan
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I do not know what has caused MacKinnon to become, and, more surprisingly, to remain, so obsessed with pornography, and so zealous for censorship. But…
— Richard Posner
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The NRA believes America's laws were made to be obeyed and that our Constitutional liberties are just as important today as 200 years ago. And…
— Ronald Reagan
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The first duty of government is to protect the citizen from assault. Unless it does this, all the civil rights and civil liberties in the…
— Richard Viguerie
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No, sometimes we just have to take liberties because the idea was so good. I wish we'd just gone with the idea that Patsy had…
— Jennifer Saunders
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So the question is, First, Whether the civil magistrate hath power to force men in things religious to do contrary to their conscience, and if…
— Robert Barclay
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Let me be clear: There is no stronger advocate for civil liberties in the Senate than myself.
— Saxby Chambliss
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The concept of military necessity is seductively broad, and has a dangerous plasticity. Because they invariably have the visage of overriding importance, there is always…
— William J. Brennan
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Times of tragedy and war naturally bring out strong emotions... Sometimes people are only too anxious to sacrifice their constitutional liberties during a crisis, hoping…
— Ron Paul
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This wholesale invasion of Americans’ and foreign citizens’ privacy does not contribute to our security; it puts in danger the very liberties we’re trying to…
— Daniel Ellsberg
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I began taking liberties a long time ago; now it is standard practice for most directors to ignore the rules.
— Michelangelo Antonioni
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...I am exceedingly anxious that this Union, the Constitution, and the liberties of the people shall be perpetuated in accordance with the original idea for…
— Abraham Lincoln
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In the over two centuries since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, millions of Americans have bravely served our nation in uniform so that…
— Doc Hastings
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I, my own damn self, am not a Tea Party supporter. I disagree with them on social liberties, our overseas wars, Obama's birthplace, Sarah Palin,…
— Penn Jillette
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We were taking the black young men who had been crippled by our society and sending them eight thousand miles away to guarantee liberties in…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Artistic truth is for me literally the highest truth: art may seize the essence of persons and movements no less truly, and certainly far more…
— Israel Zangwill
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American high schools have physically imprisoned young people, stripped them of civil liberties and fed them a diet of p.c. pap.
— Camille Paglia
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Churchmen are quick to defend religious freedom; lawyers were never so universally aroused as by President Roosevelt's Court bill; newspapers are most alert to civil…
— Earl Warren
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The copyright industry has managed to kill civil liberties for their own children, ushering in a dystopian surveillance machine, merely to avoid taking responsibility for…
— Rick Falkvinge
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People don't simply wake up one day and commit genocide. They start by setting themselves apart from others, diminishing the stature of those adhering to…
— Michael Newdow
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There is nothing with which it is so dangerous to take liberties as liberty itself.
— Andre Breton
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The republic which sinks to sleep, trusting to constitutions and machinery, to politicians and statesmen, for the safety of its liberties, never will have any.
— Wendell Phillips
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Well, take the evolution of the Electronic Frontier Foundation. It began as hackers' rights. Then it became general civil liberties of everybody - government stay…
— Esther Dyson
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Since I became chairman, I've tried to turn EFF into civil liberties and responsibilities.
— Esther Dyson
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