Quotes with liberty

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  • Plato Dictatorship naturally arises out of democracy, and the most aggravated form of tyranny and slavery out of the most extreme liberty.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • Maria Montessori Discipline must come through liberty. We do not consider an individual disciplined only when he has been rendered as artificially silent as a mute and as immovable as a paralytic. He is an individual annihilated, not disciplined.
    Maria Montessori
    Italian educationalist (1870 - 1952)
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  • Ryszard Kapuscinski Do not be misled by the fact that you are at liberty and relatively free; that for the moment you are not under lock and key: you have simply been granted a reprieve.
    Ryszard Kapuscinski
    Polish foreign correspondent and journalist (1932 - 2007)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero Empire and liberty.
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Englishmen hate Liberty and Equality too much to understand them. But every Englishman loves a pedigree.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • George Eliot Errors look so very ugly in persons of small means - one feels they are taking quite a liberty in going astray; whereas people of fortune may naturally indulge in a few delinquencies.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Thomas Jefferson Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • Jeremy Bentham Every law is an infraction of liberty.
    Jeremy Bentham
    English philosopher, jurist, and social reformer (1748 - 1832)
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  • Bob Beauprez For those of us who originally disagreed with ObamaCare and now disagree with the majority opinion of the SCOTUS, the challenge remains the same as it would have been had the Court ruled otherwise. We need to elect Mitt Romney and House and Senate majorities that will repeal ObamaCare and replace it with free-market, pro-liberty solutions.
    Bob Beauprez
    American politician and member (1948 - )
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  • Alighieri Dante For what is liberty but the unhampered translation of will into act?
    Alighieri Dante
    Durante (Dante) degli Alighieri, Italian philosopher and poet (1265 - 1321)
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  • Abraham Lincoln Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau Free people, remember this maxim: We may acquire liberty, but it is never recovered if it is once lost.
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    French writer and philosopher (1712 - 1778)
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  • Herbert Hoover Freedom does not die from frontal attack. It dies because men in power no longer believe in a system based upon liberty.
    Herbert Hoover
    American engineer, businessman and politician (1874 - 1964)
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  • John Milton Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Benjamin Franklin God grant that not only the love of liberty but a thorough knowledge of the rights of man may pervade all the nations of the earth, so that a philosopher may set his foot anywhere on its surface and say: This is my country!
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Thomas Paine He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.
    Thomas Paine
    English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theor (1737 - 1809)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken I believe in only one thing: liberty; but I do not believe in liberty enough to want to force it upon anyone.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • John D. Rockefeller I believe in the supreme worth of the individual and in his right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
    John D. Rockefeller
    American industrialist: founder Exxon (1839 - 1937)
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  • Harriet Tubman I grew up like a neglected weed - ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it.
    Harriet Tubman
    American abolitionist and humanitarian (1822 - 1913)
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  • P. Henry I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death.
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