Our Liberties Quotes
56 quotes by 41 authors
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I want my candidacy for the presidency of the United States to stand for a moment when we the people, stand once again for the…
— Michele Bachmann
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The Union next to our liberties the most dear. May we all remember that it can only be preserved by respecting the rights of the…
— John C. Calhoun
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If ever there was a holy war, it was that which saved our liberties and gave us independence.
— Thomas Jefferson
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It is proper to take alarm at the first experiment on our liberties. We hold this prudent jealousy to be the first duty of citizens…
— James Madison
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No man has a right in America to treat any other man "tolerantly" for tolerance is the assumption of superiority. Our liberties are equal rights…
— Wendell Willkie
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I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. Already they have raised up a moneyed aristocracy that has set…
— Thomas Jefferson
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As government regulations grow slowly, we become used to the harness. Habit is a powerful force, and we no longer feel as intensely as we…
— Robert Bork
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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
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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
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Let us by wise and constitutional measures promote intelligence among the people as the best means of preserving our liberties.
— James Monroe
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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
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[H]owever weak our country may be, I hope we shall never sacrifice our liberties.
— Alexander Hamilton
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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
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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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If it's not accepted that big government, fiat money, ignoring liberty, central economic planning, welfarism, and warfarism caused our crisis, we can expect a continuous…
— Ron Paul
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Our cause is just. Our union is perfect. ... With hearts fortified ... we most solemnly, before God and the world, declare that... we will,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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It is only when the people become ignorant and corrupt, when they degenerate into a populace, that they are incapable of exercising the sovereignty. Usurpation…
— James Monroe
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At heart, American conservatives like myself are believers in the Constitution. We believe that the principles embodied in the Constitution are enduring, and that to…
— Sean Hannity
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If the prosecution of crime is to be conducted with so little regard for that protection which centuries of English law have given to the…
— Learned Hand
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Away with the idea of getting independence first, and looking for liberty afterwards... Our liberties, once lost, may be lost forever.
— Alexander H. Stephens
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