Freedom Quote by William Graham Sumner

“Liberty is freedom constrained only by our responsibility to respect the equal rights of others.”

— Dave Champion

“Liberty is about being free and is granted by laws and conventions and government permissions. Freedom is about feeling free, and the only permission…

— Beth Kempton

“Perfect Liberty follows no rules, law, or any virtue for that matter. It disregards respect, courteousness, and love.”

— Veronica Mist

“Liberty isn't bestowed; it's achieved. It is not a gift; it's a conquest. It does not abide; it must be preserved.”

— Albert E. Bowen

Liberty is the harmony between the will and the law.

— Lord Acton

Liberty is the proper end and object of authority, and cannot subsist without it; and it is liberty to that which is good, just,…

— John Winthrop

“there are two distinct viewpoints in every republic: that of the populace and that of the elite. All the laws made in order to…

— Niccolò Machiavelli

“Individuals entering into society, must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.”

— George Washington

“And liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people who have a right from the frame of their nature to knowledge...”

— John Adams

A liberty subject to law and subordinate to the common welfare.

— Bainbridge Colby

“If we believe in liberty, it must be freedom from both private and public coercion.”

— Tim Wu

“Liberty not only means that the individual has both the opportunity and the burden of choice; it also means that he must bear the…

— Friedrich Hayek