“True liberty consists not merely in being free from something, but also in being free for something.” Quote by Ralph Washington Sockman
“Liberty is given by nature even to mute animals.” GivenNatureFreedomAnimalLibertyMute Author:Tacitus
“This is the first nation that organized government on the basis of universal liberty with a free Church and a free State. This meant much at the time; it means much now and will continue to be the beacon of light and guidance for ourselves and of other nations. All that is good and practical and wise in the new developments can best be worked out under our form of government without destroying any of the basic principles upon which it rests.” FirstsMeanStatesLightGovernmentFormNationsChurchLibertyPrinciplesWiseDevelopmentUniversalBasesPracticalsGuidanceOrganizedDestroyingForms Of GovernmentBeaconsBasic PrinciplesFree StateBeacons Of Light Author:Oscar Straus
“We must reserve a back shop all our own entirely free, in which to establish our real liberty and our principal retreat and solitude.” RealLibertySolitudeShopsReservesPrincipalRetreat Book:Complete Essays Source: Complete Essays
“A Call for Revolution, 1993 Libertarianism is rejected by the modern left - which preaches individualism but practices collectivism. Capitalism is rejected by the modern right - which preaches enterprise but practices protectionism. The libertarian faith in the mind of man is rejected by religionists who have faith only in the sins of man. . . . The libertarian insistence that each man is a sovereign land of liberty, with his primary allegiance to himself, is rejected by patriots who sing of freedom but also shout of banners and boundaries.” MenMindFaithLeftSinLibertyPracticeModernLandRevolutionCapitalismLibertarianBoundariesPrimariesEnterpriseHave FaithIndividualismLibertarianismRejectedPatriotSovereignAllegianceCollectivismBannerInsistenceProtectionism Author:Karl Hess
“The loss of liberty in general would soon follow the suppression of the liberty of the press; for it is an essential branch of liberty, so perhaps it is the best preservative of the whole.” WholeLossLibertyEssentialsPressesBranchesSuppression Author:John Peter Zenger
“Behold now this vast city [London]; a city of refuge, the mansion-house of liberty, encompassed and surrounded with His protection.” HouseCitiesLibertyProtectionLondonRefugeMansions Author:John Milton
“No form of liberty is worth a darn [sic] which doesn't give us the right to do wrong now and then.” GivingFormLibertyNow And Then Author:H. L. Mencken
“People who know me know I'm strong, but I'm vulnerable.” PeopleKnowsStrongVulnerableKnow Me Author:Catherine Deneuve