Death Quote by Federico Mangahas

“The martyrs died for conscience, but not for liberty.”

— John Bagnell Bury

“Give me liberty or give me death." [From a speech given at Saint John's Church in Richmond, Virginia on March 23, 1775 to the…

— Patrick Henry

“Liberty is freedom constrained only by our responsibility to respect the equal rights of others.”

— Dave Champion

“Liberty is a spirit sent out from God and, like its great Author, is no respecter of persons.”

— James Daley

“There was one of two things I had a right to: liberty or death. If I could not have one, I would take the…

— Harriet Tubman

“Liberty is an affair of laws and institutions which bring rights and duties into equilibrium. It is not at all an affair of selecting…

— William Graham Sumner

What is liberty without...virtue? It is...madness, without restraint. Men are qualified for liberty in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon…

— Edmund Burke

“I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty or give me death!”

— Patrick Henry

“If we believe in liberty, it must be freedom from both private and public coercion.”

— Tim Wu

“Liberty may be endangered by the abuses of liberty as well as by the abuses of power.”

— James Madison

“The liberty, the unalienable, indefeasible rights of men, the honor and dignity of human nature, the grandeur and glory of the public, and the…

— John Adams

“[E]ach person is to have an equal right to the most extensive basic liberty compatible with a similar liberty for others.”

— John Rawls