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- Nov 07, 2020
Liberty Quotes
Freedom is never fully settled.
A recurring warning runs through this page - that stripping freedom from people we oppose puts everyone's freedom at risk, since the same power can later be turned against those we love. Related reading continues in Freedom.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Merely
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- Nov 07, 2020
Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be acquired.
- Dangerous
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- Nov 07, 2020
Obama's personality traits, coupled with his extreme-leftist agenda, make him particularly dangerous to the American ideal and to the preservation of our founding principles, as well as to the liberty and prosperity they guarantee.
- Nation
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've asked every grammar schoolteacher in the nation to have their students write on the meaning of the Statue of Liberty. Wouldn't it be wonderful if the winning kid got up to the microphone and, in front of the world, had to dig into a pocket to pull out a crumpled sheet of paper containing the words that would move us all?
- Nov 07, 2020
As home secretary, I gained a reputation for being 'tough'; less concerned with liberty than with public protection.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always had a strong feeling for the Statue of Liberty, because it became the statue of my personal liberty.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
It really is this: you are either for liberty, you're for freedom, and you're for living how you want to live without infringing and impugning on anyone else's rights, or you want the state to deal with everything.
- Empire State
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I first came to New York City, what I was thrilled about was not the Empire State Building, or the Statue of Liberty; it was the fireplugs in the street. These things that Jack Kirby had drawn. Or these cylindrical water towers on top of buildings that Steve Ditko's 'Spider-Man' fights used to happen in and around.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The political Right likes to champion individual rights and individual liberty, but it has also worked to enforce morality in relation to abortion, gambling, and homosexuality.
- Nov 07, 2020
Our homeland is the whole world. Our law is liberty. We have but one thought, revolution in our hearts.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
The contest for ages has been to rescue liberty from the grasp of executive power.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
God grants liberty only to those who love it, and are always ready to guard and defend it.
- Now
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- Nov 07, 2020
Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have been taught to regard a representative of the people as a sentinel on the watch-tower of liberty.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020