Famous Quotes & Sayings

Dalai Lama

China has to go along with world trends. That's democracy, liberty, individual freedom. China sooner or later has to go that way. It cannot go backward.

Alex Tabarrok

It seems to me that the price of eternal vigilance is liberty.

E. M. Forster

The hungry and the homeless don't care about liberty any more than they care about cultural heritage. To pretend that they do care is cant.

Douglas MacArthur

The inescapable price of liberty is an ability to preserve it from destruction.

Donald T. Regan

We do many things at the federal level that would be considered dishonest and illegal if done in the private sector.

Ann Coulter

Moderation in the defense of liberty is no virtue.

Aesop

Little liberties are great offenses.

A. J. Muste

In the defense of civil liberties there can be no exceptions, or there will soon be many.

Adam Smith

To subject every private family to the odious visits and examination of the tax-gatherers ... would be altogether inconsistent with liberty.

Alexander Hamilton

The civil jury is a valuable safeguard to liberty.

Aleister Crowley

The absolute rule of the state shall be a function of the absolute liberty of each individual will.

Albert J. Nock

When politicians say "I'm in politics," it may or may not be possible to trust them, but when they say, "I'm in public service," you know you should flee.

Albert Camus

The world is unimportant and whoever recognizes this conquers his liberty.

Albert Camus

Liberty is dangerous, as hard to get along with as it is exciting.

Albert Camus

Liberty is dangerous.

D. A. Carson

True freedom is not the liberty to do anything we please, but the liberty to do what we ought; and it is genuine liberty because doing what we ought now pleases us

D. H. Lawrence

I do esteem individual liberty above everything.

D. H. Lawrence

I do esteem individual liberty above everything. What is a nation for, but to secure the maximum liberty to every individual?

D. H. Lawrence

There is no such thing as liberty. You only change one sort of domination for another. All we can do is to choose our master.

Daniel Webster

Liberty consists in wholesome restraint

Ambrose Bierce

You cannot adopt politics as a profession and remain honest.

Cole Porter

Live and let live, be and let be, Hear and let hear, see and let see. . . . Live and let live and remember this line: 'Your bus'ness is your bus'ness and my bus'ness is mine.'

Eamon de Valera

If liberty is not entire it is not liberty.

Andre Breton

There is nothing with which it is so dangerous to take liberties as liberty itself.

These Liberty girls, they don't have sex, but you can always play in the mud!!

Vladimir Ilyich Lenin

It is true that liberty is precious - so precious that it must be rationed

Orson Scott Card

Reasonable argument is impossible when authority becomes the arbiter.

Erin Morgenstern

I have never lied, “ Mr. Barris counters, standing as well. “I do not share what I am not at liberty to say. I gave my word and I intend to keep it but I have never lied to you. You never even asked me, you assumed I knew nothing.

Krzysztof Kieslowski

Interior liberty is universal.

Karl Marx

There is only one way to kill capitalism - by taxes, taxes, and more taxes.

Jules Verne

Liberty is worth paying for.

Mikhail Bakunin

We wish, in a word, equality - equality in fact as a corollary, or rather, as primordial condition of liberty. From each according to his faculties, to each according to his needs; that is what we wish sincerely and energetically.

Mikhail Bakunin

If God existed, only in one way could he serve the cause of human liberty-by ceasing to exist.