Quotes about liberty
liberty doe authority
Authority that does not exist for Liberty is not authority but force. Lord Acton
liberty enough
Liberty is not enough. Lyndon B. Johnson
liberty slave born
Because I was born a slave, I love liberty more than you. Ludwig Borne
liberty citizens used
The power to arrest - to deprive a citizen of liberty - must be used fairly, responsibly, and without bias. Loretta Lynch
liberty use coercion
One who uses coercion is guilty of deliberate violence. Coercion is inhuman. Mahatma Gandhi
liberty denial individual
No society can possibly be built on a denial of individual freedom.
liberty lovers patronage
I'm a lover of my own liberty, and so I would do nothing to restrict yours.
liberty fidelity duty
Not observation of a duty but liberty itself is the pledge that assures fidelity. Ellen Key
liberty economic profit
I can be free only to the extent that others are forbidden to profit from their physical, economic, or other superiority to the detriment of my liberty. Emile Durkheim
liberty comfort increase
Never could an increase of comfort or security be a sufficient good to be bought at the price of liberty. Hilaire Belloc
liberty vigilance eternal-vigilance
Vigilance is not only the price of liberty, but of success of any sort. Henry Ward Beecher
liberty wave providence
The tidal wave of God's providence is carrying liberty throughout the globe.
liberty firsts three
The things required for prosperous labor, prosperous manufactures, and prosperous commerce are three. First, liberty; second, liberty; third, liberty.
liberty use want
The historian, essentially, wants more documents than he can really use; the dramatist only wants more liberties than he can really take. Henry James
liberty printing freedom-of-the-press
What have the Germans gained by their boasted freedom of the press, except the liberty of abusing each other as they like? Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
liberty important alive
The most important civil liberty... is to stay alive and to be free from violence and death... John Howard
liberty arise cannibal
I hold that such a question can never arise except in a society of cannibals. Ayn Rand
liberty today tomorrow
The uncontested absurdities of today are the accepted slogans of tomorrow.
liberty wealth claims
Whoever claims the right to redistribute the wealth produced by others is claiming the right to treat human beings as chattel.
liberty essentials slavery
What is the basic, the essential, the crucial principle that differentiates freedom from slavery? It is the principle of voluntary action versus physical coercion or compulsion.
liberty libertarian impossible
It is a free market that makes monopolies impossible.
liberty littles too-much
Too little liberty brings stagnation, and too much brings chaos. Bertrand Russell
liberty absolutes
What is liberty? There is no such thing as absolute liberty! Benito Mussolini
liberty states fascists
Family - see Fascist State.
liberty buried corpses
We have buried the putrid corpse of liberty
liberty duty
Liberty is a duty, not a right.
liberty
Liberty is not the right of one, but of all. Herbert Spencer
liberty libertarian citizens
The liberty the citizen enjoys is to be measured not by governmental machinery he lives under, whether representative or other, but by the paucity of restraints it imposes upon him.
liberty libertarian slavery
All socialism involves slavery.
liberty benefits libertarian
Society exists for the benefit of its members - not the members for the benefit of society.
liberty politics auctions
Every election is a sort of advance auction sale of stolen goods. H. L. Mencken
liberty
Equality, because without it there can be no liberty. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
liberty revolution bigger
The bigger a state becomes the more liberty diminishes.