It is fair to judge peoples by the rights they will sacrifice most for.

The spirit of liberty is the spirit that is not quite sure it is right.

There's only one free person in this society, and he is white and male.

All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware.

For every problem, there is a solution that is simple, neat, and wrong.

Every subject's duty is the Kings, but every subject's soul is his own.

We must all live so that our children do not have to pay for our deeds.

It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong.

No one can terrorize a whole nation, unless we are all his accomplices.

Freedom is indivisible, and when one man is enslaved, all are not free.

A people which is able to say everything becomes able to do everything.

If we want spiritual development, the practice of patience is essential.

It is easy to believe in freedom of speech for those with whom we agree.

If you want to be free, be free, because there's a million things to be.

The wholeness and freedom we seek is our true nature, who we really are.

A nation may lose its liberties in a day and not miss them in a century.

Freedom of conscience entails more dangers than authority and despotism.

Nobody who says, ‘I told you so’ has ever been, or will ever be, a hero.

Nobody is in a position to decree what should make a fellow man happier.

Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive.

Those against politics are in favor of the politics inflicted upon them.

Freedom comes from human beings, rather than from laws and institutions.

Liberty is rendered even more precious by the recollection of servitude.

Children should be educated and instructed in the principles of freedom.

Let freedom reign. The sun never set on so glorious a human achievement.

The air has finally gotten to the place that we can breathe it together.

God, freedom, and immortality are untenable in the light of pure reason.

I am the American heartbreak- The rock on which Freedom Stumped its toe.

Freedom is hammered out on the anvil of discussion, dissent, and debate.

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will.

He is the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are slaves besides.

We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.

A man's happiness consists in the free exercise of his highest faculties.

The best defense against usurpatory government is an assertive citizenry.

I think it is important to do what you believe in and ignore the critics.

You may impose silence upon me, but you can not prevent me from thinking.

What people have the capacity to choose, they have the ability to change.

All governments are run by liars and nothing they say should be believed.

What we need is a new consciousness concerning the idea of human liberty.

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

Is freedom anything else than the right to live as we wish? Nothing else.

Democracy, as has been said of Christianity, has never really been tried.

The liberty of the individual is a necessary postulate of human progress.

The splitting of the atom has changed everything except for how we think.

You're not really free until you're free from trying to please everybody.

I'm just living my life the way I want to. I have the freedom to do that.

When we lose the right to be different, we lose the privilege to be free.

The liberties of none are safe unless the liberties of all are protected.

[Oppose] with manly firmness [any] invasions on the rights of the people.

As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.

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