Freedom Quote by George Mason

Indeed, in a free government almost all other rights would become worthless if the government possessed power over the private fortune of every citizen.

— John Marshall

Must a government be too strong for the liberties of its people or too weak to maintain its own existence?

— Abraham Lincoln

Individual liberty depends upon keeping government under control.

— Ronald Reagan

You can not possibly have a broader basis for government than that which includes all the people, with all their rights in their hands,…

— William Lloyd Garrison

If the personal freedoms guaranteed by the Constitution inhibit the government's ability to govern the people, we should look to limit those guarantees.

— Anonymous

Government seems to operate on the principle that if even one individual is incapable of using his freedom competently, no one can be allowed…

— Harry Browne

A people cannot long retain their freedom, whose government is incapable of protecting them.

— Oliver Ellsworth

Freedom exists only where the people take care of the government.

— Woodrow Wilson

We throw to the winds the old dogma that governments can give rights. Before governments were organized, no one denies that each individual possessed…

— Susan B. Anthony

Freedom and Property Rights are inseparable. You can't have one without the other.

— George Washington

Real freedom for people can only exist whenever there is security and independence.

— Alexis Tsipras

Certainly one of the chief guarantees of freedom under any government, no matter how popular and respected, is the right of citizens to keep…

— Hubert H. Humphrey