Quotes About Liberty

I am not a number, I am a free man!

The freedom of the press is one of the greatest bulwarks of liberty, and can never be restrained but by despotic governments.

That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot by any compact deprive or divest their posterity; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety.

All men are created equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which they cannot, by any compact, deprive or divest their posterity; among which are the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property, and pursuing the obtaining of happiness and safety.

To disarm the people... was the best and most effectual way to enslave them.

I've come to realize that protecting freedom of choice in our everyday lives is essential to maintaining a healthy civil society.

I would choose freedom over comfort every time.

I left the next morning... for a place where a kiss was not a crime and a man could wear any cloak he chose.' - Mance Rayder

It's dangerous being free, but most come to like the taste o' it,

Freedom!" she sang out. "Dracarys! Dracarys!

Me fui al día siguiente... hacia un sitio donde un beso no fuera un crimen y un hombre pudiera vestir la capa que quisiera. -Mance Rayder

There has never been a slave who did not choose to be a slave,

Everywhere liberty is surrounded by secret or open enemies

I like to walk about among the beautiful things that adorn the world; but private wealth I should decline, or any sort of personal possessions, because they would take away my liberty.

Free government works well in proportion as government is superfluous.

When the People contend for their liberty, they seldom get anything for their Victory but new Masters.

Everywhere that freedom stirs, let tyrants fear.

The United States of America will never be intimidated by thugs and assassins. The killers will fail, and the Iraqi people will live in freedom.

You can't put democracy and freedom back into a box.

The wisest use of American strength is to advance freedom.

I believe that God has planted in every heart the desire to live in freedom.

I believe in the transformational power of liberty. I believe that the free Iraq is in this nation's interests. I believe a free Afghanistan is in this nation's interest.

America will never run... And we will always be grateful that liberty has found such brave defenders.

Americans are a free people, who know that freedom is the right of every person and the future of every nation. The liberty we prize is not America's gift to the world it is God's gift to humanity.