Temperament, like liberty, is important despite how many crimes are committed in its name.

The men of the future will yet fight their way to many a liberty that we do not even miss.

Nixon was so crooked that he needed servants to help him screw his pants on every morning.

Dissents are appeals to the brooding spirit of the law, to the intelligence of another day.

Let me tell you how it will be. There's one for you, nineteen for me. Cause I'm the taxman.

Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty; power is ever stealing from the many to the few.

Whenever Hollywood gets involved with real life events, certain liberties have to be taken.

I shall have liberty to think for myself without molesting others or being molested myself.

Liberty is equally desirable to the good and to the bad, to the brave and to the dastardly.

Liberty is the only true riches: of all the rest we are at once the masters and the slaves.

...for though the flame of liberty may sometimes cease to shine, the coal can never expire.

Throughout the day no time for memorandums now. Go ahead! Liberty and independence forever.

Tyranny is defined as that which is legal for the government but illegal for the citizenry.

Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe.

Liberty in Islam is the liberty to be a Muslim, democracy likewise, individualism likewise.

We must also reject the false choice of liberty versus security. We can and must have both.

Interpreted as it ought to be interpreted, the constitution is a Glorious Liberty Document!

Trial by jury is part of the bright constellation which leads to peace, liberty and safety.

All share complicity in the destruction of that much under-rated phenomenon called liberty.

Liberty is a political firewall that limits the damage government can do to the individual.

Form 1040 was chosen by the IRS because for every $50 you earn, you get 10 and they get 40.

You don't pay taxes; they take them from your check. That's not a payment - that's a 'jack.

You can permit yourself any liberty in the opening except the luxury of a passive position.

Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.

When we prohibit others from being different, we end up forfeiting our own right to Liberty.

Liberty and personal independence in America are still a concept some here have never known.

All men are created equal and have the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

Nothing puts peace in its proper perspective better than the loss of personal liberty first.

English is the 'language of liberty' for nations emerging from years of cultural oppression.

An enactment for the favour and liberty of the subject ought to have a liberal construction.

Touch has a memory. O say, love say, What can I do to kill it and be free In my old liberty?

Nothing brings more pain than too much pleasure; nothing more bondage than too much liberty.

It is certainly true that a popular government cannot flourish without virtue in the people.

The liberty to make our laws does not give us the freedom nor the license to break our laws!

Presidents who restrict civil liberties, even in wartime, are usually judged harshly for it.

A society without the means to detect lies and theft soon squanders its liberty and freedom.

As I looked up at the Statue of Liberty, I thought at that time, 'What a wonderful country.'

Liberty, next to religion has been the motive of good deeds and the common pretext of crime.

No free government can stand without virtue in the people, and a lofty spirit of partiotism.

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

Profit is a signal that valuable services are being rendered to people on a voluntary basis.

I want children, but at the moment the liberty I have now finally, has a far too high value.

Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs than freedom never endangered.

The most important civil liberty... is to stay alive and to be free from violence and death.

I sometimes think that the price of liberty is not so much eternal vigilance as eternal dirt.

If ever there was a holy war, it was that which saved our liberties and gave us independence.

Once fully enslaved, no nation, state, city of this earth ever afterward resumes its liberty.

Liberty is a luxury of security; the free individual is a product and a mark of civilization.

Let me be clear: There is no stronger advocate for civil liberties in the Senate than myself.

The moral sense is as much a part of our constitution as that of feeling, seeing, or hearing.

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