Liberty is not the power of doing what we like, but the right to do what we ought.
So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.
I like the religion that teaches liberty, equality and fraternity.
This liberty will look easy by and by when nobody dies to get it.
Liberty once lost, is lost forever.
A Constitution of Government once changed from Freedom, can never be restored. Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.
The only alternative which every American thinks of is liberty or death.
“I must study Politics and War that my sons may have liberty to study Mathematics and Philosophy.”
Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end.
Liberty is not the power of doing what we like, but the right to do what we ought.
The last woman I was in was the status of liberty.
Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are put in peril.
The shallow consider liberty a release from all law, from every constraint. The wise man sees in it, on the contrary, the potent law of laws.
But such is the irresistible nature of truth, that all it asks, and all it wants, is the liberty of appearing.
Give me liberty, or give me death.
There can be no liberty unless there is economic liberty.
Life without liberty is like a body without spirit.
All I'm for is the liberty of the individual.
Property is surely a right of mankind as real as liberty.
I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.
Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people.
Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.
Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
I’m a lover of my own liberty, and so I would do nothing to restrict yours.
The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedience, and by parts.
Among a people generally corrupt liberty cannot long exist.
Among a people generally corrupt liberty cannot long exist.
Among a people generally corrupt liberty cannot long exist.
But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils.