Freedom Quote by George Monbiot

“Whenever we are attacked, people are willing to give up someone else's liberties for their own security.”

— Andrew P. Napolitano

There is no inverse relationship between freedom and security. Less of one does not lead to more of the other. People with no rights…

— Molly Ivins

Our minds tell us, and history confirms, that the great threat to freedom is the concentration of power. Government is necessary to preserve our…

— Milton Friedman

Our Bill of Rights, the most precious part of our legal heritage, is under subtle and pervasive attacks... In the struggle between our world…

— Earl Warren

Demanding domestic security in times of war invites carelessness in preserving civil liberties and the right of privacy. Frequently the people are only too…

— Ron Paul

Freedom is a rare and delicate plant. Our minds tell us, and history confirms, that the great threat to freedom is the concentration of…

— Milton Friedman

We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than only freedom can make security more secure.

— Anonymous

“It is a simple truth that the human mind can face better the most oppressive government, the most rigid restrictions, than the awful prospect…

— Katherine Anne Porter

We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than that only freedom can make security secure.

— Karl Popper

We cannot be secure by limiting our liberties, as some of our political leaders are demanding, but only by expanding themWe should take our…

— Howard Zinn

It is without doubt that freedoms of the press and speech need to be protected, but there are undisputed limits to these freedoms, limits…

— Charles B. Rangel

Liberty and security are often in direct confrontation and must be balanced in a way that protects us without destroying what is worth protecting.

— Charles B. Rangel