“Coincident with the right of individual property under the provisions of our Government is the right of individual property. . . . When once the right of the individual to liberty and equality is admitted, there is no escape from the conclusion that he alone is entitled to the rewards of his own industry. Any other conclusion would necessarily imply either privilege or servitude.” GovernmentIndividualLibertyIndustryPropertyRewardsPrivilegeConclusionEntitledProvisionServitudeLiberty And Equality Author:Calvin Coolidge
“Excessive liberty and excessive servitude are equally dangerous, and produce nearly the same effect.” LibertyEffectsDangerousProduceExcessServitude Author:Zoroaster
“I have the impression that when we talk so confidently of liberty, we are unaware of the awful ... servitude of poverty when means are so small that there is literally no choice at all.” MeanChoicesLibertyPovertyImpressionAwfulServitude Author:Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth
“America will not pretend that jailed dissidents prefer their chains, or that women welcome humiliation and servitude, or that any human being aspires to live at the mercy of bullies.... ...Liberty will come to those who love it.” HumansAmericaHuman BeingsLibertyMercyWelcomeChainsAspireHumiliationBullyServitudeDissidents Author:George W. Bush