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Liberty Quotes by Peter Kropotkin
- The immense and ever increasing sums which the state wrings from the people are never enough for it; it mortgages the income of future generations,…
- War is the usual condition of Europe. A thirty years' supply of causes of war is always on hand.
- It is only by the abolition of the State, by the conquest of perfect liberty by the individual, by free agreement, association, and absolute free…
- The two great movements of our century -- towards Liberty of the individual and social co-operation of the whole community -- are summed up in…
- There are those, on the one hand, who hope to achieve the social revolution through the State by preserving and even extending most of its…
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- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- 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