Quotes About Freedom

Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic.

This republic was not established by cowards; and cowards will not preserve it.

I would curse people who resort to coups against democracy, liberty, republic.

A republic and a democracy are pretty much identical, pretty much on every level.

Long live the Republic, and long live France.

Well, I have gotten by twenty-seven years, so that is something. I may die, but the Republic of 1916 will never die. Onward to the Republic and liberation of our people.

I am dying not just to attempt to end the barbarity of H-blocks or to gain the rightful recognition of political prisoners, but primarily because what is lost here is lost for the Republic.

When we fled from the oppressions of kings and parliaments in Europe, to found this great Republic in America, we brought with us the laws and the liberties, which formed a part of our heritage as Britons.

This Republic was called into being, organized, and is upheld, by a great political doctrine.

Now one of two things is true: Either a republic is a desirable form of government, or else it is not.

This is America, not a banana republic.

Long live the Republic, long live France.

This country is a republic.

A Republic is its people.

My favorite movie to watch on Republic Day would be 'The Legend of Bhagat Singh' or 'Rang De Basanti.'

I say to Americans who love our country - young and old - be a radical for freedom. Be a radical for liberty. Be a radical for our republic. For which I stand.

Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty.

Whether you are Republican or Democrat or liberal or conservative, we should never, never, never allow ourselves emotionally to interfere with another person's right to express themselves.

I read a funny story about how the Republicans freed the slaves. The Republicans are the ones who created slavery by law in the 1600's. Abraham Lincoln freed the slaves and he was not a Republican.

As a Republican, I know that myself and the overwhelming majority of the Republicans I have served or interacted with understand that Americans have different beliefs, and they have the right to voice those beliefs.

Many Americans, but Republicans in particular, long opposed the nationalization of industry and state-controlled companies that are more common in Europe. Instead, they were proud of the American commitment to both economic and political freedom.

The way I look at it is this, as Republicans, we look for less government interference in our lives.

In the end, of course, Republicans ended slavery and permanently outlawed it through the Thirteenth Amendment.

I choose to hunt, and I choose to fish. Everything I've done has been totally legal.