Skip to content

Freedom Quote by David Liss

Download Open image

““If we do nothing...and turn our backs now, in future generations, when rank corruption masquerades as libery, it will be upon our shoulders. True patriots will then ask why we who were there to witness our nation at the crossroads did nothing.””

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (4 ratings)

Freedom

More by David Liss

I do feel like I'm in this lucky position where I can write something and people will read it, and I feel like I…

Image

“Think you it is easy to get a well-known and beautiful woman alone, away from her husband, at so public a gathering? Think you…

Image

“I have never enjoyed traveling long distances by road. The movement of the coach prevents any reading or other amusement, and there is little…

Image

“Lucy absently thanked him and at once began to consider which among her gowns would be best suited for a midnight adventure to a…

Image

“And it relieves me to learn that you are not trying to make friends,” the captain said, locking her hammerhead eyes on Ms. Price,…

Image

“What had passed between them had been real and true and lived. Not like the silly infatuation she had felt for [him] when she…

Image

“You have my word as a gentleman." [The other man remarks that he is not a gentleman and he retorts] "Then you have my…

Image

I do, in fact, have a book club. I meet with a couple of guys once a month of a lunchtime discussion of some…

Image

“There will always be a storm. You may be rained on or cause the rain yourself. I much prefer the latter.”

Image

We live in this era that has benefited from the Industrial Revolution, and we live with a kind of luxury and plenty that even…

Image

“Needless to say, it was inconceivable that I would be welome in, let alone invited to, their home. It was as well, then, that…

Image

“Elias nodded. “You begin to understand the theory of probability,” he said. “From the general necessity of the existence of victims, you will find…

Image

Explore all 41 David Liss quotes

More Freedom quotes

One is a painter because one wants so-called freedom; one doesn't want to go to the office every morning.

Image

Some people still believe you should just fall in line with what's going on - and that's scary. It makes a mockery of freedom…

Image

I believe in freedom to do what you want if you aren't hurting others, but pictures of obese protesters giving their children big gulps.

Philip DeFranco

Image

Elections belong to the people. It's their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they…

Abraham Lincoln

Image

If we gave up our freedom as the price of security, we would no longer be the great nation that we are.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Image

We live in the greatest country in the world because of the veterans who have sacrificed their lives for our freedom and the security…

Image

Philosopher is a dictator who modifies accepted standards with his thoughts.

Image

“No one was more surprised than I to realize that my newfound freedom had been purchased by giving up on eternity and settling for…

Image

“In a world of fixed future, there can be no right or wrong. Right and wrong demand freedom of choice, but if each action…

Image

“In any case, white people, who had robbed black people of their liberty and who profited by this theft every hour that they lived,…

Image

I have observed this in my experience of slavery, - that whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only…

Frederick Douglass

Image

“I have to blame myself for not finding any way of reaching him, but I can't feel that either Ruth or I had anything…

Wallace Stegner

Image

Browse all 29,794 Freedom quotes