Democracy Quote by H. L. Mencken

Liberty has not only enemies which it conquers, but perfidious friends, who rob the fruits of its victories: Absolute democracy, socialism.

— Lord Acton

All who love Liberty are enemies of the state.

— Karl Hess

Perhaps the enemies of liberty are such only because they judge it by its loud voice. If they knew its charms, the dignity that…

— Jose Marti

Liberty has never lasted long in a democracy, nor has it ever ended in anything better than despotism.

— Fisher Ames

The love of power and the love of liberty are in eternal antagonism.

— John Stuart Mill

Our enemies have made the mistake that America's enemies always make. They saw liberty and thought they saw weakness. And now, they see defeat.

— George W. Bush

Concentrated power has always been the enemy of liberty. Democracy is worth dying for, because it's the most deeply honorable form of government ever…

— Ronald Reagan

“Liberty is a constant battle between government; who would limit it, people; who would concede it, and patriots; who would defend it.”

— Samuel R. Young Jr

Concentrated power has always been the enemy of liberty.

— Ronald Reagan

“Liberty will always triumph over fear and fundamentalism. Our desire to be free is greater than their desire to terrorise and our capacity to…

— David Alejandro Fearnhead

True liberty is not liberty to do evil as well as good.

— John Winthrop

Nothing is so opportune for tyrants as a people tired of its liberty.

— Alan Keyes