Liberty Quotes

If one is going to err, one should err on the side of liberty and freedom. Kofi Annan
Freedom Liberty Side Err Going Should
Concentrated power has always been the enemy of liberty. Ronald Reagan
Enemy Liberty Power Concentrated Always Been
It is not infrequent to hear men declaim loudly upon liberty, who, if we may judge by the whole tenor of their actions, mean nothing else by it but their own liberty - to oppress without control, or the restraint of laws, all who are poorer and weaker than themselves. Samuel Adams
Judge Liberty Men Own Control Nothing Else Weaker Restraint Laws Tenor Without Hear Oppress Loudly Than May Mean Themselves Poorer Who Whole Actions
The right of nature... is the liberty each man hath to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature; that is to say, of his own life. Thomas Hobbes
Life Nature Man Liberty Will Power Own Say Hath He Himself His Use Each Each Man Right Preservation
But such is the irresistable nature of truth, that all it asks, and all it wants is the liberty of appearing. Thomas Paine
Truth Nature Liberty Wants Ask Appearing
Indians today are governed by two different ideologies. Their political ideal set in the preamble of the Constitution affirms a life of liberty, equality and fraternity. Their social ideal embodied in their religion denies them. B. R. Ambedkar
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Where liberty is, there is my country. Benjamin Franklin
Liberty Country Where
God grant that not only the love of liberty but a thorough knowledge of the rights of man may pervade all the nations of the earth, so that a philosopher may set his foot anywhere on its surface and say: 'This is my country.' Benjamin Franklin
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I have a wonderful make-up crew. They're the same people restoring the Statue of Liberty. Bob Hope
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The ultimate end of all revolutionary social change is to establish the sanctity of human life, the dignity of man, the right of every human being to liberty and well-being. Emma Goldman
Life Man Change Dignity Human Being Liberty Sanctity Every Well-Being Ultimate Ultimate End End Revolutionary Human Establish Being Social Social Change Human Life Right
'Emergencies' have always been the pretext on which the safeguards of individual liberty have been eroded. Friedrich August von Hayek
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As long as the reason of man continues fallible, and he is at liberty to exercise it, different opinions will be formed. James Madison
Man Liberty Will Long Different Opinions He Exercise Opinions Fallible Different Formed Reason
We are a nation of immigrants, a quilt of many colors, and we've managed over more than two centuries to create a way of life that allows for a reasonable degree of upward mobility, that prizes individual liberty, promotes freedom of religion and genuinely values equal rights for all citizens. Jay Parini
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The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in the insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well meaning but without understanding. Louis D. Brandeis
Liberty Men Understanding Dangers Insidious Well Without Well-Meaning Greatest Meaning Zeal
Every friend of freedom must be as revolted as I am by the prospect of turning the United States into an armed camp, by the vision of jails filled with casual drug users and of an army of enforcers empowered to invade the liberty of citizens on slight evidence. Milton Friedman
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Our contest is not only whether we ourselves shall be free, but whether there shall be left to mankind an asylum on earth for civil and religious liberty. Samuel Adams
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History has taught us over and over again that freedom is not free. When push comes to shove, the ultimate protectors of freedom and liberty are the brave men and women in our armed forces. Throughout our history, they've answered the call in bravery and sacrifice. Tim Pawlenty
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Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are put in peril. William Lloyd Garrison
Freedom Human Being World Liberty Enslave Liberties Put Peril Human Being
I pledge allegiance to the Christian flag, and to the Savior, for whose Kingdom it stands, one Savior, crucified, risen, and coming again, with life and liberty for all who believe. Dan Quayle
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The contest for ages has been to rescue liberty from the grasp of executive power. Daniel Webster
Liberty Power Has-Been Executive Executive Power Contest Been Ages Rescue Grasp
Life, liberty, and property do not exist because men have made laws. On the contrary, it was the fact that life, liberty, and property existed beforehand that caused men to make laws in the first place. Frederic Bastiat
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The bourgeois prefers comfort to pleasure, convenience to liberty, and a pleasant temperature to the deathly inner consuming fire. Hermann Hesse
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When complaints are freely heard, deeply considered and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attained that wise men look for. John Milton
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Liberty is the right of every man to be honest, to think and to speak without hypocrisy. Jose Marti
Man Speak Liberty Hypocrisy To Be Honest Every Think Without Right Every Man Honest
We all want prosperity, but not at the expense of liberty. Poverty is not as great a danger to liberty as is wealth, with its corrupting, demoralizing influences. Let us never have a Government at Washington owing its retention to the power of the millionaires rather than to the will of millions. Joseph Pulitzer
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When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty; because apprehensions may arise, lest the same monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws, to execute them in a tyrannical manner. Montesquieu
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