Quotes with pro-liberty

Quotes 241 till 260 of 267.

  • Aldo Leopold 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.
    Aldo Leopold
    American author, philosopher, naturalist and conservationist, (1887 - 1948)
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  • John F. Kennedy 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.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • Benjamin E. Mays 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.
    Benjamin E. Mays
    American Baptist minister and civil rights leader (1894 - 1984)
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  • Bruce Barton 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.
    Bruce Barton
    American Author, Advertising Executive (1886 - 1967)
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  • Bernard Bailyn 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
    Bernard Bailyn
    American historian, author, and academic (1922 - 2020)
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  • Robert Green Ingersoll 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.
    Robert Green Ingersoll
    American lawyer, a Civil War veteran and politician (1833 - 1899)
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  • Thomas Jefferson 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.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • John Milton When complaints are freely heard, deeply considered and speedily reformed, then is the utmost bound of civil liberty attained that wise men look for.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Edmund Burke When ever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither is safe.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • Larry Bird When I was young, I never wanted to leave the court until I got things exactly correct. My dream was to become a pro.
    Larry Bird
    American basketbal player and coach (1956 - )
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  • Will Durant When liberty becomes license, dictatorship is near.
    Will Durant
    American writer, historian, and philosopher (1885 - 1981)
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  • Oscar Wilde When liberty comes with hands dabbled in blood it is hard to shake hands with her.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Will Durant When liberty destroys order the hunger for order will destroy liberty.
    Will Durant
    American writer, historian, and philosopher (1885 - 1981)
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  • G.W.F. Hegel 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.
    G.W.F. Hegel
    German philosopher (1770 - 1831)
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  • Edward F. Halifax When people contend for their liberty they seldom get anything for their victory, but new masters.
    Edward F. Halifax
    British Conservative Statesman (1881 - 1959)
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  • Benazir Bhutto 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.
    Benazir Bhutto
    Pakistani politician (1953 - 2007)
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  • Barbara Amiel When virtue is at liberty, so to some extent is vice.
    Barbara Amiel
    British journalist, writer, and socialite (1940 - )
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  • Benjamin Franklin Where liberty is, there is my country.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Abraham Lincoln Where slavery is, there liberty cannot be; and where liberty is, there slavery cannot be.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Douglas Macarthur Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories.
    Douglas Macarthur
    American general in WO II (1880 - 1964)
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