Quotes 221 till 240 of 246.
-
We rail at trade, but the historian of the world will see that it was the principle of liberty; that it settled America, and destroyed feudalism, and made peace and keeps peace; that it will abolish slavery.
-
We shall never achieve harmony with land, any more than we shall achieve absolute justice or liberty for people. In these higher aspirations, the important thing is not to achieve but to strive.
-
We shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe, in order to assure the survival and the succes of liberty.
-
We, today, stand on the shoulders of our predecessors who have gone before us. We, as their successors, must catch the torch of freedom and liberty passed on to us by our ancestors. We cannot lose in this battle.
-
What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage.
-
What gave transcendent importance to the aggressiveness of power was the fact that its natural prey, its necessary victim, was liberty, or law, or right.
The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution Ch. III, POWER AND LIBERTY A THEORY OF POLITICS, p -
What light is to the eyes - what air is to the lungs - what love is to the heart, liberty is to the soul of man.
-
What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure.
-
When complaints are freely heard, deeply considered and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attained that wise men look for.
-
When ever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither is safe.
-
When liberty becomes license, dictatorship is near.
-
When liberty comes with hands dabbled in blood it is hard to shake hands with her.
-
When liberty destroys order the hunger for order will destroy liberty.
-
When liberty is mentioned, we must always be careful to observe whether it is not really the assertion of private interests which is thereby designated.
-
When people contend for their liberty they seldom get anything for their victory, but new masters.
-
When the United States aligns with dictatorships and totalitarian regimes, it compromises the basic democratic principles of its foundation - namely, life, liberty and justice for all.
-
When virtue is at liberty, so to some extent is vice.
-
Where liberty is, there is my country.
-
Where slavery is, there liberty cannot be; and where liberty is, there slavery cannot be.
-
Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories.
All liberty famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com (page 12)
