Freedom Quote by Michelle Moran

“We’re immigrants. We get the job done. Alexander Hamilton to the Marquis de Lafayette me (at centre-stage)”

— Lin-Manuel Miranda

“When the government violates the people's rights, insurrection is . . . the most indispensable of duties. -Marquis de Lafayette”

— Michelle Moran

The end of all political associations is the preservation of the natural and imprescriptible rights of man; and these rights are liberty, property, security,…

— Thomas Paine

Like a majority of Americans in recent years, I came to understand that fear of homosexuality was leading our governments - including the one…

— Ronnie Musgrove

“Without Thomas Jefferson and his Declaration of Independence, there would have been no American revolution that announced universal principles of liberty. Without his participation…

— Christopher Hitchens

“Lafayette was a splendid man...with a marvelous, self-depreciating sense of humor. He was, for example, balding noticeably when he reached an Indian outpost...and he…

— Harlow Giles Unger

Silicon Bayou - aka Lafayette, LA - is the best kept secret reservoir of innovation mojo in America

— Todd Park

Till the hour when the trump of the Archangel shall sound to announce that Time shall be no more, the name of Lafayette shall…

— Marquis de Lafayette

America has joined forces with the Allied Powers, and what we have of blood and treasure are yours. Therefore it is that with loving…

— Charles E. Stanton

For women, history does not exist. Murasaki, Sappho, and Madame Lafayette might be their own contemporaries.

— Cesare Pavese

“No one has more resilience or matches my practical, tactical brilliance!”

— Anonymous

Lafayette saw himself as the protector of royalty; they [the king and his family] considered him its gaoler.

— William Doyle