Quotes 101 till 120 of 267.
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It is his restraint that is honorable to a person, not their liberty.
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It is seldom that liberty of any kind is lost all at once.
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It is the true office of history to represent the events themselves, together with the counsels, and to leave the observations and conclusions thereupon to the liberty and faculty of every man's judgment.
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It is true that liberty is precious. So precious that it must be rationed.
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It was an elevating, transforming vision: a new, fresh, vigorous, and above all morally regenerate people rising from the obscurity to defend the battlements of liberty and then in triumph standing forth, heartening and sustaining the cause of freedom everywhere.
The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution Ch. V, TRANSFORMATION, p. 160 -
Knowledge is the only fountain both of love and the principles of human liberty.
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Laws and constitutions ought to be weighed... to constitute that which is most conducing to the establishment of justice and liberty.
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Learned Institutions ought to be favorite objects with every free people. They throw that light over the public mind which is the best security against crafty and dangerous encroachments on the public liberty.
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Let the public mind become corrupt, and all efforts to secure property, liberty, or life by the force of laws written on paper will be as vain as putting up a sign in an apple orchard to exclude canker worms.
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Liberty cannot be established without morality, nor morality without faith.
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Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people.
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Liberty cannot be preserved, if the manners of the people are corrupted.
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Liberty doesn't work as well in practice as it does in speeches.
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Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint.
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Liberty has never come from 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.
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Liberty has restraints but no frontiers.
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Liberty is a different kind of pain from prison.
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