America Quote by William Allen White

Liberty is to be free from restraint and violence from others

— John Locke

If we suffer tamely a lawless attack upon our liberty, we encourage it, and involve others in our doom.

— Samuel Adams

No man can be truly free whose liberty is dependent upon the thought, feeling and action of others, and who has himself no means…

— Frederick Douglass

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

Not everyone is willing to embrace liberty; liberty requires not just effort, but risk. Some people choose to delude themselves and see their chains…

— Terry Goodkind

The last line of defense in support of freedom and the Constitution consists of the people themselves. If the people want to be free,…

— Ron Paul

History has taught us over and over again that freedom is not free. When push comes to shove, the ultimate protectors of freedom and…

— Tim Pawlenty

“Experience should teach us to be most on our guard to protect liberty when the government's purposes are beneficent. Men born to freedom are…

— Louis D. Brandeis

Never is liberty more easily lost than when we think we are defending it.

— Ben Chifley

America will never run... And we will always be grateful that liberty has found such brave defenders.

— George W. Bush

America will not pretend that jailed dissidents prefer their chains, or that women welcome humiliation and servitude, or that any human being aspires to…

— George W. Bush

The very forces that liberty has set free work against the dangerous consequences of liberty.

— Ellen Key