Advise Quote by Samuel Adams

If you would have the slave show the virtues of the freeman, you must first make him free.

— Henry George

I would rather be a freeman among slaves than a slave among freemen.

— Jonathan Swift

Let us therefore animate and encourage each other, and show the whole world that a Freeman, contending for liberty on his own ground, is…

— George Washington

He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves besides.

— William Cowper

Men talk of freedom! How many are free to think? Free from fear, from perturbation, from prejudice? Nine hundred and ninety-nine in a thousand…

— Henry David Thoreau

It is seldom, that liberty of any kind is lost all at once. Slavery has so frightful an aspect to men accustomed to freedom,…

— David Hume

In every man's mind the good seeds of liberty are planted, and he who brings his fellow down so low, as to make him…

— Henry Highland Garnet

“Government is nothing more than the combined force of society or the united power of the multitude for the peace, order, safety, good, and…

— David McCullough

Is it just or reasonable, that most voices against the main end of government should enslave the less number that would be free? more…

— John Milton

No, Freedom has a thousand charms to show That slaves, howe'er contented, never know.

— William Cowper

It is the nature of slavery to render its victims so abject that at last, fearing to be free, they multiply their own chains.…

— Louis J. Halle

How great would be our peril if our slaves began to number us!

— Seneca the Younger