Liberty Quotes

I would fight for my liberty so long as my strength lasted, and if the time came for me to go, the Lord would let them take me.

You can kill a revolutionary but you can’t kill revolution, you can jail a liberator but you can’t jail liberation.

The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgement of reason, and perverts its liberty.

The people have a right to the truth as they have a right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of Liberty.

You’ve got to know your limitations. I don’t know what your limitations are. I found out what mine were when I was twelve. I found out that there weren’t too many limitations, if I did it my way.

Liberals measure compassion by how many people are given welfare. Conservatives measure compassion by how many people no longer need it.

Most people want security in this world, not liberty.

Liberal: a power worshipper without power.

I started with this idea in my head, “There’s two things I’ve got a right to, death or liberty.