Best Liberty Lines
4405 Liberty quotes by 1536 unique authors
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Liberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by the law.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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A politician thinks of the next election. A statesman, of the next generation.
— James Freeman Clarke
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American and Israel share a special bond. Our relationship is unique among all nations. Like America, Israel is a strong democracy, a symbol of freedom,…
— William J. Clinton
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I like the religion that teaches liberty, equality and fraternity.
— B R Ambedkar
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Indians today are governed by two different ideologies. Their political ideal set in the preamble of the Constitution affirms a life of liberty, equality and…
— B R Ambedkar
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So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.
— B R Ambedkar
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What are we having this liberty for? We are having this liberty in order to reform our social system, which is full of inequality, discrimination…
— B R Ambedkar
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Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one's liberty.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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In health there is freedom. Health is the first of all liberties.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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Our Founders warned against this. They said don't... that your liberty is only as secure as the people are. Because once they, um, get the…
— Sharron Angle
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The value of liberty was thus enhanced in our estimation by the difficulty of its attainment, and the worth of characters appreciated by the trial…
— George Washington
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Nearly all Americans have ancestors who braved the oceans-liberty-loving risk takers in search of an ideal-the largest voluntary migrations in recorded history. Across the Pacific,…
— George H. W. Bush
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Because of the diverse conditions of humans, it happens that some acts are virtuous to some people, as appropriate and suitable to them, while the…
— Thomas Aquinas
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The highest manifestation of life consists in this: that a being governs its own actions. A thing which is always subject to the direction of…
— Thomas Aquinas
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The only object of liberty is life.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The eagle has no liberty; he only has loneliness.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Liberty is the very last idea that seems to occur to anybody, in considering any political or social proposal. It is only necessary for anybody…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Every sane man recognises that unlimited liberty is anarchy, or rather is nonentity. The civic idea of liberty is to give the citizen a province…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Religious unity can look like a carnival and religious liberty can look like a funeral.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Without authority there is no liberty. Freedom is doomed to destruction at every turn, unless there is a recognized right to freedom. And if there…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The man of the true religious tradition understands two things: liberty and obedience. The first means knowing what you really want. The second means knowing…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Liberty has produced scepticism, and scepticism has destroyed liberty. The lovers of liberty thought they were leaving it unlimited, when they were only leaving it…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Nearly all Americans have ancestors who braved the oceans - liberty-loving risk takers in search of an ideal - the largest voluntary migrations in recorded…
— George W. Bush
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It says something about our country that people around the world are willing to leave their homes and leave their families and risk everything to…
— George W. Bush
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The United States should be an asylum for the persecuted lovers of civil and religious liberty.
— Thomas Paine
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