Liberty Quotes

The higher your station, the less your liberty.

Sallust

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Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.

George Washington

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The America we all know has been a story of the many becoming one, uniting to preserve liberty, uniting to build the greatest economy in the world, uniting to save the world from unspeakable darkness.

Mitt Romney

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There has to be so many other ways of approaching airline security than demeaning ourselves by giving up a lot of our dignities and our liberty to do this.

Quico Canseco

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What impressed me particularly in Vienna was the strict order everywhere. No mob disturbances of any kind, in spite of the greatly increased liberty and relaxation of police regulations.

Fritz Kreisler

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For a person who is very much involved with the institution of religion but has lost the religious spirit, the 'religion' label is the real threat to liberty.

Lobsang Tenzin

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The United States was the first country in the history of the world to be consciously created out of an idea - and the idea was liberty.

Nathaniel Branden

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Each of us has a natural right, from God, to defend his person, his liberty, and his property.

Frederic Bastiat

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The Obama administration contends that starting a for-profit business means leaving religious liberty behind. The administration has effectively told the Supreme Court that for-profit companies have no right to act on moral convictions the government opposes. They are about profits. That position is deeply mistaken.

Josh Hawley

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Liberty means more to me than life itself.

Jack Kevorkian

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Nothing is so wearing as the possession or abuse of liberty.

Emil Cioran

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Whoever makes an attempt on a man's life, on a man's liberty, on a man's honour inspires us with a feeling of horror in every way analogous to that which the believer experiences when he sees his idol profaned.

Emile Durkheim

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Will you permit the sacred fire of liberty, brought by your fathers from the venerable temples of Britain, to be quenched and trodden out on the simple altars they have raised?

Joseph Howe

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Most people want security in this world, not liberty.

H. L. Mencken

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The free nations of the world will not be pushed around by terrorist cowards whose goal is to spread fear and destruction and destroy our liberty and way of life.

Eliot Engel

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Liberty, freedom and democracy are very fuzzy words, but human rights is very specific.

Joichi Ito

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The love of liberty and the sense of human dignity are the basic elements of the Anarchist creed.

Federica Montseny

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Liberty has restraints but no frontiers.

David Lloyd George

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The erosion of personal freedom and liberty as a result of federal policy and legislation is alarming.

Derrick Grayson

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The history of liberty has largely been the history of the observance of procedural safeguards.

Felix Frankfurter

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I shall support the law, for the law gentlemen, is the firm and solid basis of civil society, the guardian of liberty, the protection of the innocent, the terror of the guilty, and the scourge of the wicked.

Charles Lawrence

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We want order and security, and we want liberty. And we want not only liberty but equality as well.

David Souter

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You simply cannot continue a nation as America without that Christian base of liberty.

Dan Severson

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While democracy must have its organization and controls, its vital breath is individual liberty.

Charles Evans Hughes

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