Quotes about Liberty

Freedom of choice is more to be treasured than any possession earth can give.

A new breeze is blowing, and a world refreshed by freedom seems reborn; for in man's heart, if not in fact, the day of the dictator is over. The totalitarian era is passing, its old ideas blown away like leaves from an ancient, lifeless tree.

Freedom of speech...Freedom of worship...Freedom from want...Freedom from fear.

Freedom must be continually guarded as something more priceless than life itself.

Responsibility is the price of freedom.

For me, being raised in a free America made all the difference.

What to the Slave is the 4th of July?

Liberty is meaningless where the right to utter one's thoughts and opinions has ceased to exist. That, of all rights, is the dread of tyrants. It is the right which they first of all strike down. They know its power. Thrones, dominions, principalities, and powers, founded in injustice and wrong, are sure to tremble, if men are allowed to reason.

I will give Mr. Freeland the credit of being the best master I ever had, till I became my own master.

Who would be free themselves must strike the blow...I urge you to fly to arms and smite to death the power that would bury the Government and your liberty in the same hopeless grave. This is your golden opportunity.

Education means emancipation. It means light and liberty. It means the uplifting of the soul of man into the glorious light of truth, the light by which men can only be made free.

Once you learn to read, you'll be forever free.