More Freedom Quotes And Sayings

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“We have enjoyed so much freedom for so long that we are perhaps in danger of forgetting how much blood it cost to establish the Bill of Rights.”
– Felix Frankfurter

“No man can put a chain about the ankle of his fellow man without at last finding the other end fastened about his own neck. ~Frederick Douglass, speech, Civil Rights Mass Meeting, Washington, D.C., 1883″
– Frederick Douglass

“Let freedom never perish in your hands.”
– Joseph Addison

“Who speaks of liberty while the human mind is in chains? ”
– Francis Wright

“Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.”
– George Washington

“I believe there are more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations.”
– James Madison

“Liberty doesn’t work as well in practice as it does in speeches.”
– Will Rogers

“Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err.”
– mahatma Gandhi

“Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive.”
– Theodore Roosevelt

“We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home.”
– Edward R. Murrow

“Most men, after a little freedom, have preferred authority with the consoling assurances and the economy of effort which it brings.”
– Walter Lippmann

“The contest for ages has been to rescue liberty from the grasp of executive power. ”
– Daniel Webster

“Freedom is nothing else but a chance to be better.”
– Albert Camus

“Men fight for liberty and win it with hard knocks. Their children, brought up easy, let it slip away again, poor fools. And their grandchildren are once more slaves.”
– D.H. Lawrence

“I prefer liberty with danger to peace with slavery.”
– Unknown

“The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well-meaning but without understanding. ”
– Louis D. Brandeis

“When the People contend for their liberty, they seldom get anything for their Victory but new Masters.”
– George Savile

“Without freedom, no one really has a name. ”
– Milton Acorda

“A nation may lose its liberties in a day and not miss them in a century. ”
– Baron de Montesquieu

“Freedom is the will to be responsible to ourselves.”
– Friedrich Nietzsche

“Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it. ”
– George Bernard Shaw

“Liberty is maintained by responsible freedom.”
– Roger W Hancock

“The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion. ”
– Edmund Burke

“We anarchists do not want to emancipate the people; we want the people to emancipate themselves.”
– Errico MalaTesta

“Freedom is never free.”
– Unknown

“We are free, truly free, when we don’t need to rent our arms to anybody in order to be able to lift a piece of bread to our mouths.”
– Ricardo Flores Magon

“Many politicians are in the habit of laying it down as a self-evident proposition that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim. ”
– Thomas Macaulay

“I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.”
– Voltaire

“Sleeping’ is the only time to feel real freedom.. Cause there’s no rules in dreaming..”
– Unknown

“It’s better to die fighting for freedom than to live life in chains.”
– Unknown

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