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The spirit of liberty is the spirit which is not too sure that it is right; the spirit of liberty is the spirit which seeks to understands the minds of other men and women  (Liberty Quotes) No free people can lose their liberties while they are jealous of liberty. But the liberties of the freest people are in danger when they set up symbols of liberty as fetishes, worshipping the symbol instead of the principle it represents  (Liberty Quotes) As long as I have any choice in the matter, I shall live only in a country where civil liberty, tolerance and equality of all citizens before the law prevail  (Liberty Quotes) The greatest danger to liberty today comes from the men who are most needed and most powerful in modern government, namely, the efficient expert administrators exclusively concerned with what they regard as the public good  (Liberty Quotes) The ground of liberty is to be gained by inches, and we must be contented to secure what we can get from time to time and eternally press forward for what is yet to get. It takes time to persuade men to do even what is for their own good  (Liberty Quotes) The liberty the citizen enjoys is to be measured not by governmental machinery he lives under, whether representative or other, but by the paucity of restraints it imposes upon him  (Liberty Quotes) The main political problem is how to prevent the police power from becoming tyrannical. This is the meaning of all the struggles for liberty  (Liberty Quotes) As long as people will shed the blood of innocent creatures there can be no peace, no liberty, no harmony between people. Slaughter and justice cannot dwell together  (Liberty Quotes) The liberty of the whole earth was depending on the issue of the contest, and was ever such a prize won with so little innocent blood?  (Liberty Quotes) This ball of liberty, I believe most piously, is now so well in motion that it will roll round the globe. at least the enlightened part of it, for light and liberty go together  (Liberty Quotes) The last hope of human liberty in this world rests on us. we ought, for so dear a stake, to sacrifice every attachment and every enmity  (Liberty Quotes) The human race is in the best condition when it has the greatest degree of liberty  (Liberty Quotes) The victors called the revolution a triumph of liberty; but now and then liberty in the slogans of the strong means freedom from restraint in the exploitation of the weak  (Liberty Quotes) It is a melancholy reflection that liberty should be equally exposed to danger whether the government have too much power or too little power and that the line which divides these extremes should be so inaccurately defined by experience  (Liberty Quotes) I will not believe our labors are lost. I shall not die without a hope that light and liberty are on a steady advance  (Liberty Quotes) Popular liberty might then have escaped the indelible reproach of decreeing to the same citizens, the hemlock on one day, and statues on the next  (Liberty Quotes) Our country, if it does justice to itself, will be the workshop of liberty to the civilized world  (Liberty Quotes) The fact is that every war suffers a kind of progressive degradation with every month that it continues, because such things as individual liberty and a truthful press are simply not compatible with military efficiency  (Liberty Quotes) The fetters imposed on liberty at home have ever been forged out of the weapons provided for defense against real, pretended, or imaginary dangers from abroad  (Liberty Quotes) And it proves, in the last place, that liberty can have nothing to fear from the judiciary alone, but would have everything to fear from its union with either of the other departments  (Liberty Quotes) Liberty cannot be guaranteed by law. Nor by any thing else except the resolution of free citizens to defend their liberties  (Liberty Quotes) I may err in my measures, but never shall deflect from the intention to fortify the public liberty by every possible means, and to put it out of the power of the few to riot on the labors of the many  (Liberty Quotes) We do not move forward by curtailing people’s liberty because we are afraid of what they may do or say  (Liberty Quotes) An avidity to punish is always dangerous to liberty. It leads men to stretch, to misinterpret, and to misapply even the best of laws  (Liberty Quotes) I’m a lover of my own liberty, and so I would do nothing to restrict yours  (Liberty Quotes) What is so beneficial to the people as liberty, which we see not only to be greedily sought after by men, but also by beasts, and to be prepared in all things  (Liberty Quotes) The most essential mental quality for a free people, whose liberty is to be progressive, permanent and on a large scale, is much stupidity  (Liberty Quotes) A single legislature, on account of the superabundance of its power, and the uncontrolled rabidity of its execution, becomes as dangerous to the principles of liberty as that of a despotic monarch  (Liberty Quotes) Catholicism is contrary to human liberty. Catholicism bases salvation upon belief. Catholicism teaches man to trample his reason under foot. And for that reason it is wrong  (Liberty Quotes) The independence and liberty you possess are the work of joint efforts and common dangers, sufferings, and successes  (Liberty Quotes)
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