Source: Memoirs of the Life and Writings of (the Same), Continued to the Time of His Death by William Temple Franklin. - London, H. Colburn 1818
Liberty Quotes
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Liberty Quotes
“Do not fear mistakes. You will know failure. Continue to reach out.”
Source: Poor Richard's Almanack
“Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.”
Source: Wit and Wisdom from Poor Richard's Almanack
“Energy and persistence conquer all things.”
Source: Ben Franklin: America's original entrepreneur : Franklin's autobiography adapted for modern times
“Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.”
Source: Poor Richard's Almanack
Source: The Essential Galbraith
Source: My Experiments with Truth: An Autobiography of Mahatma Gandhi
“Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are put in peril.”
“The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.”
“The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves.”
“I know not what others may choose but, as for me, give me liberty or give me death.”
“Idealism is the noble toga that political gentlemen drape over their will to power.”
Source: Complete Essays: 1920-1925
“In every country and in every age, the priest has been hostile to liberty.”
“Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.”
“Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power.”
“Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.”
“The best road to progress is freedom's road.”
Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: John F. Kennedy, 1961
“Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.”
“A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.”
Source: A Voice Crying in the Wilderness