Quotes About Liberty

Interwoven is the love of liberty with every ligament of the heart.

The love of liberty is a common blood that flows in our American veins.

The love of liberty with life is given, And life itself the inferior gift of Heaven.

But what more oft in nations grown corrupt, And by their vices brought to servitude, Than to love bondage more than liberty, Bondage with ease than strenuous liberty.

Do not reveal, if liberty is precious to you; my face is the prison of love.

I love California. It definitely represents wild freedom.

Touch has a memory. O say, love say, What can I do to kill it and be free In my old liberty?

The Spirit of God first imparts love; He next inspires hope, and then gives liberty; and that is about the last thing we have in a good many of our churches at the present time.

The word liberty in the mouth of Mr. Webster sounds like the word love in the mouth of a courtesan.

Perfect love holds the secret of the world's perfect liberty.

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.

Different eras—like us. John Philpot Curran, Irish judge and orator?" She just stared at him. "I'm paraphrasing," Reeder said, "but in essence, Curran said the price of liberty is eternal vigilance.

Liberty may be endangered by the abuse of liberty, but also by the abuse of power." James Madison, fourth President of the United States of America. Served 1809–1817. Known as the "Father of the Constitution" for contributions to the drafting of the US Constitution and the Bill of Rights.

The cause of America is, in a great measure, the cause of all mankind." —Thomas Paine (Common Sense, 1776), American political activist at the time of the Revolutionary War.

La liberté n'est pas un aliment que tous les estomacs puissent digérer sans préparation - Jacques Pierre Brissot, Le Patriote Français

Independence is a heady draft, and if you drink it in your youth, it can have the same effect on the brain as young wine does. It does not matter that its taste is not always appealing. It is addictive and with each drink you want more.

Independence is a heady draft, and if you drink it in your youth, it can have the same effect on the brain as young wine does.

I have no doubt that slavery as an institution will eventually be banished

Freedom is having a choice to make, to be who we want to be.

To be oppressed means to be deprived of your ability to choose.

There is no freedom without bravery.

Our founders were committed to a belief in the importance of life and liberty, and we must fight to see those rights extended to our children still in the womb.

guarantee to everyone the free exercise of his industry and the fruits acquired by it.

The founders also knew that every government system risks corruption, and they wanted to make sure Americans would be able to defend themselves should the nation's leaders become tyrannical. To that end, they ratified the Second Amendment, guaranteeing the right of Americans to bear arms. An armed populace is a powerful deterrent to tyrants both domestically and internationally, and we must defend this liberty as part of our common defense.