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Liberation for who does not have a shack and freedom for who does not know how to live is fatal.

– Alireza Salehi NejadRate it:

Libertarian is someone who says, 'you can be as liberal or conservative as you want to be, just don't force others to be like you.

– Larry SharpeRate it:

Liberty and happiness have a powerful enemy on each hand; on the one hand tyranny, on the other licentiousness [anarchy]. To guard against the latter, it is necessary to give the proper powers to government; and to guard against the former, it is necessary that those powers should be properly distributed.

– James WilsonRate it:

Liberty cannot be established without morality, nor morality without faith.

– Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America, author Alexis de TocquevilleRate it:

Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people.

– John AdamsRate it:

Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint; the more restraint on others to keep off from us, the more liberty we have.

– Daniel WebsterRate it:

Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of governmental power, not the increase of it.

– Nadia BoulangerRate it:

Liberty has never lasted long in a democracy, nor has it ever ended in anything better than despotism.

– Fisher AmesRate it:

Liberty has restraints but no frontiers.

– Lloyd GeorgeRate it:

Liberty is a central concept in political philosophy and is often considered a fundamental value in democratic societies. However, the meaning of liberty and the extent to which it should be upheld has been a topic of debate throughout history.

– Oscar Auliq-IceRate it:

Liberty is a fundamental human right that should be protected and promoted for the betterment of society.

– Oscar Auliq-IceRate it:

Liberty is never out of bounds or off limits; it spreads wherever it can capture the imagination of men.

– E. B. WhiteRate it:

Liberty is not a matter of words, but a positive and important condition of society. Its greatest safeguard after placing its foundations in a popular base, is in the checks and balances imposed on the public servants

– James Fenimore CooperRate it:

Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end.

– Lord ActonRate it:

Liberty is not collective, it is personal. All liberty is individual liberty.

– Calvin CoolidgeRate it:

Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be acquired.

– David Lloyd GeorgeRate it:

Liberty is one of the most valuable blessings that Heaven has bestowed upon mankind.

– Miguel de CervantesRate it:

Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude.

– CiceroRate it:

Liberty is the essential ingredient to live a happy life.

– Mwanandeke KindemboRate it:

Liberty is the most jealous and exacting mistress that can beguile the soul and brain of man.

– Clarence DarrowRate it:

Liberty is the only thing you cannot have unless you are willing to give it to others.

– William Allen WhiteRate it:

Liberty is the possibility of doubting, the possibility of making a mistake, the possibility of searching and experimenting, the possibility of saying No to any authority--literary, artistic, philosophic, religious, social and even political.

– Ignazio Silone, The God That Failed (1950)Rate it:

Liberty is the proper end and object of authority, and cannot subsist without it; and it is liberty to that which is good, just, and honest.

– John WinthropRate it:

Liberty is the right to choose. Freedom is the result of the right choice.

– AnonymousRate it:

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