Liberty Quotes

We remain in Iraq because we know that sometimes liberty needs some nursing before it can grow on its own.

Virginia Foxx

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Liberty isn't liberalism, arbitrariness, but it's connected; it's conditioned by the great values of love and solidarity and in general by the good.

Pope Benedict XVI

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There really is only one difference between the two. Mr. Trump promises to support religious liberty and the dignity of the unborn. Mrs. Clinton promises she will not.

Jerry Falwell, Jr.

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Too much liberty corrupts us all.

Terence

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Our Founders warned against this. They said don't... that your liberty is only as secure as the people are. Because once they, um, get the ability to vote themselves entitlements from the largesse of the government, liberty is done; freedom is over with. We were warned. We are there.

Sharron Angle

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What shall befall me in the pursuance of this work, I refer to the disposal of Almighty God, whose glory is dearer to me, not only than my liberty, but than my life.

John Biddle

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These Scriptures, therefore, are infinitely far from justifying the slavery under consideration; for it cannot be made to appear that one in a thousand of these slaves has done any thing to forfeit his own liberty.

Samuel Hopkins

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The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.

Thomas Jefferson

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Liberty is the prevention of control by others.

John Dalberg-Acton

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I have watched patients stand and gaze longingly toward the city they in all likelihood will never enter again. It means liberty and life; it seems so near, and yet heaven is not further from hell.

Nellie Bly

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In every country and every age, the priest had been hostile to Liberty.

Thomas Jefferson

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We are in this business, whether it be intelligence or the government, to protect freedom, democracy and liberty, not to violate that.

John O. Brennan

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Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it.

Learned Hand

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It appears first, that liberty is a natural, and government an adventitious right, because all men were originally free.

Thomas Clarkson

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Voltaire lighted a torch and gave to others the sacred flame. The light still shines and will as long as man loves liberty and seeks for truth.

Robert Green Ingersoll

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We can be proud of our record as an international beacon of liberty. From fostering democracies in Eastern Europe to the stabilization of Iraq and Afghanistan, we have been true to that calling and helped spread freedom to oppressed peoples everywhere.

Kay Bailey Hutchison

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Unity in things Necessary, Liberty in things Unnecessary, and Charity in all.

Richard Baxter

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If technology has finally caught up with individual liberty, why would anyone who loves freedom want to rethink that?

Matt Drudge

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When liberty is mentioned, we must always be careful to observe whether it is not really the assertion of private interests which is thereby designated.

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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What if democracy does not serve liberty? This question is seldom asked in the West, where democracy is often seen as synonymous with liberalism.

Mustafa Akyol

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If we really want liberty - if we really want liberty - then we need to go out and get it, we need to take it, because nobody is going to give it to us. And we need to do it now.

Michael Badnarik

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To talk about liberty and freedom is nice, lovely, but the important thing is to allow people to act in liberty and freedom.

Hassan Nasrallah

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Do not calculate what I have done, for I shall accept no recompense. Calculate the public advantage, the welfare and liberty of my country, and believe that I shall refuse no burden, no danger, provided that, at the hour of tranquillity, I may return to private life, for there now remains but one step for my ambition - that of arriving at zero.

Marquis de Lafayette

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The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance.

John Philpot Curran

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