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Liberty Quotes by Joseph Smith, Jr.
- It is said that brother Joseph in his lifetime declared that the Elders of this Church should step forth at a particular time when the…
- We are friendly to our country, and when we speak of the flag of our Union, we love it, and we love the rights the…
- If there is trouble in the country, neither I nor my people made it, and all that we have ever done, after much endurance on…
- Come, all ye lovers of liberty, break the oppressor's rod, loose the iron grasp of mobocracy, and bring to condign punishment all those who trample…
- The constitution expects every man to do his duty; and when he fails the law urges him; or should he do too much; the same…
- If I lose my life in a good cause I am willing to be sacrificed on the altar of virtue, righteousness and truth, in maintaining…
- I would not have suffered my name to have been used by my friends on anywise as President of the United States, or candidate for…
- The aspirations and expectations of a virtuous people, environed with so wise, so liberal, so deep, so broad, and so high a charter of equal…
- The Constitution, when it says, "We, the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, ensure domestic tranquility,…
- We believe in enjoying the constitutional privilege and right of worshiping Almighty God according to the dictates of our own consciences.
- I am the greatest advocate of the Constitution of the United States there is on the earth. In my feelings I am always ready to…
- The Constitution should contain a provision that every officer of the Government who should neglect or refuse to extend the protection guaranteed in the Constitution…
- Governor Ford is sworn to support the Constitution of the United States and also of this State Illinois, and these constitutions guarantee religious as well…
- The benefits of the constitution and laws are alike for all; and the great Elohim has given me the privilege of having the benefits of…
- Shall we longer bear these cruelties which have been heaped upon us for the last ten years in the face of heaven, and in open…
- We have not enjoyed unmolested those rights which the constitution of the U.S.A. and our Charters grant.
- The Constitution is not a law, but it empowers the people to make laws... The Constitution tells us what shall not be a lawful tender...…
- I am tired of the misrepresentation, calumny and detraction, heaped upon me by wicked men; and desire and claim, only those principles guaranteed to all…
- We may continue to expect the enjoyment of all the blessings of civil and religious liberty, guaranteed by the Constitution. The citizens of Illinois have…
- The Mayor, Aldermen and Councilors of the City of Nauvoo, IL, before entering upon the duties of their office, shall take and subscribe an oath…
- Your constitution guarantees to every citizen, even the humblest, the enjoyment of life, liberty, and property. It promises to all, religious freedom, the right to…
- I ask the citizens of this Republic whether such a state of things is to be suffered to pass unnoticed, and the hearts of widows,…
- Hence we say, that the Constitution of the United States is a glorious standard; it is founded in the wisdom of God. It is a…
- Where has the genius of the pedistal [sic] of the laws and constitution of our boasted country fled?
- Blessed be the memory of those few brethren who contended so strenuously for their constitutional rights and religious freedom, against such an overwhelming force of…
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- Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved. — Aristotle
- If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when… — Aristotle
- The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next. — Matthew Arnold
- A man should be upright, not be kept upright. — Marcus Aurelius
- Indian religion has always felt that since the minds, the temperaments and the intellectual affinities of men are unlimited in their variety,… — Sri Aurobindo
- I want my candidacy for the presidency of the United States to stand for a moment when we the people, stand once… — Michele Bachmann
- If there was one word on a motivation or world view, that one word would be 'liberty.' That's what inspires me and… — Michele Bachmann
- It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to lose liberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power… — Francis Bacon
- Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. — Lord Acton
- Liberty is the prevention of control by others. — Lord Acton
- Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end. — Lord Acton