Quotes About Rights

Eternal vigilance is only part of the price of freedom. The maturity to live with imperfections is another crucial part of the price of freedom.

There is no freedom without justice.

In a free state there should be freedom of speech and thought.

Dissent and dissenters have no monopoly on freedom. They must tolerate opposition. They must accept dissent from their dissent.

What is the essence of America? The essence of America is finding and maintaining that perfect, delicate balance between freedom "to" and freedom "from."

There is only one kind of freedom and that's individual liberty. Our lives come from our creator and our liberty comes from our creator. It has nothing to do with government granting it.

The Constitution provides for freedom of religion, not freedom from religion.

An open society is a society which allows its members the greatest possible degree of freedom in pursuing their interests compatible with the interests of others.

I'm beginning to think theres more freedom in North korea sometimes than there is in the United States.

Make no mistake - they're coming for our guns. And we freedom-loving gun lovers are totally defenseless! Other than, you know, the guns.

A discriminating irreverence is the creator and protector of human liberty.

I think we must get rid of slavery or we must get rid of freedom.

The liberty of the press is not confined to newspapers and periodicals. It necessarily embraces pamphlets and leaflets.

No! on Human Rights and Freedom, on a subject that is as self-evident as that two and two make four, there is no need of any written authority.

In the most civilized and progressive countries freedom of discussion is recognized as a fundamental principle.

Wherever liberty as we understand it has been destroyed, this has almost always been done in the name of some new freedom promised to the people

Freedom and justice for all are infinitely more to be desired than pedestals for a few.

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

So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.

Where liberty is, there is my country.

Our liberty depends on freedom of the press.

Freedom only for the members of the government, only for the members of the Party - though they are quite numerous - is no freedom at all.

The most beautiful thing in the world is freedom of speech.

Please use your freedom to promote ours.