Quotes with pro-liberty

Quotes 121 till 140 of 267.

  • Annie Besant Liberty is a great celestial Goddess, strong, beneficent, and austere, and she can never descend upon a nation by the shouting of crowds, nor by arguments of unbridled passion, nor by the hatred of class against class.
    Annie Besant
    British socialist, activist and writer (1847 - 1933)
    - +
     0
  • Harry Emerson Fosdick Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have.
    Harry Emerson Fosdick
    American minister (1878 - 1969)
    - +
     0
  • Lord Acton Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end.
    Lord Acton
    British historian (1834 - 1902)
    - +
     0
  • David Lloyd George Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be acquired.
    David Lloyd George
    Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1916 to 1922 (1863 - 1945)
    - +
     0
  • George Bernard Shaw Liberty is the breath of life to nations.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
    - +
     0
  • William Allen White Liberty is the only thing you cannot have unless you are willing to give it to others.
    William Allen White
    American editor, writer (1868 - 1944)
    - +
     0
  • Bertrand Russell Liberty is the right to do what I like; license, the right to do what you like.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
    - +
     0
  • Charles De Montesquieu Liberty is the right to do what the law permits.
    Charles De Montesquieu
    French philosopher (1689 - 1755)
    - +
     0
  • Henry Bolingbroke Liberty is to the collective body, what health is to every individual body. Without health no pleasure can be tasted by man; without liberty, no happiness can be enjoyed by society.
    Henry Bolingbroke
    British politician (1678 - 1751)
    - +
     0
  • James Madison Liberty may be endangered by the abuse of liberty, but also by the abuse of power.
    James Madison
    American statesman, President (1751 - 1836)
    - +
     0
  • George Bernard Shaw Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
    - +
     0
  • Edmund Burke Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
    - +
     0
  • Charles Caleb Colton Liberty will not descend to a people; a people must raise themselves to liberty; it is a blessing that must be earned before it can be enjoyed.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
    - +
     0
  • John Adams Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power.
    John Adams
    President of the USA (2nd) (1735 - 1826)
    - +
     0
  • Mary McCarthy Liberty, as it is conceived by current opinion, has nothing inherent about it; it is a sort of gift or trust bestowed on the individual by the state pending good behavior.
    Mary McCarthy
    American author (1912 - 1989)
    - +
     0
  • Henri-Frédéric Amiel Liberty, equality - bad principles! The only true principle for humanity is justice; and justice to the feeble is protection and kindness.
    Henri-Frédéric Amiel
    Swiss philosopher and poet (1821 - 1881)
    - +
     0
  • Earl Warren Liberty, not communism, is the most contagious force in the world.
    Earl Warren
    American jurist and politician (1891 - 1974)
    - +
     0
  • Voltaire Liberty, then, about which so many volumes have been written is, when accurately defined, only the power of acting.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
    - +
     0
  • George Washington Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
    Letter to James Madison, 02-03-1788
    George Washington
    First president of the US (1732 - 1799)
    - +
     0
  • Aldous Huxley Liberty? Why it doesn't exist. There is no liberty in this world, just gilded cages.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
    - +
     0
All pro-liberty famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com (page 7)