Truth and Liberty
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Quotes on Liberty
Quotes About Liberty
“Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.”
- George Washington
"Government is not reason; it is not eloquence; it is force! Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master."
- George Washington
“The value of liberty was thus enhanced in our estimation by the difficulty of it’s attainment. And the worth of characters appreciated by the trial of adversity.”
- George Washington
“I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it.”
- Thomas Jefferson
“The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.”
- Thomas Jefferson
"When the people fear their government, there is tyranny; when the government fears the people, there is liberty."
- Thomas Jefferson
“Those who give up essential liberties for temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.”
- Benjamin Franklin
“The means of defense against foreign danger historically have become the instruments of tyranny at home.”
- James Madison
"If tyranny and oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy."
- James Madison
“There are more instances of the abridgement of freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments by those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations."
- James Madison
“America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.”
- Abraham Lincoln
“The obligations of our representatives in Washington are to protect our liberty, not coddle the world, precipitating no-win wars, while bringing bankruptcy to our people.”
- Ron Paul
“Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.”
- George Washington
"Government is not reason; it is not eloquence; it is force! Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master."
- George Washington
“The value of liberty was thus enhanced in our estimation by the difficulty of it’s attainment. And the worth of characters appreciated by the trial of adversity.”
- George Washington
“I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it.”
- Thomas Jefferson
“The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.”
- Thomas Jefferson
"When the people fear their government, there is tyranny; when the government fears the people, there is liberty."
- Thomas Jefferson
“Those who give up essential liberties for temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.”
- Benjamin Franklin
“The means of defense against foreign danger historically have become the instruments of tyranny at home.”
- James Madison
"If tyranny and oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy."
- James Madison
“There are more instances of the abridgement of freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments by those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations."
- James Madison
“America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.”
- Abraham Lincoln
“The obligations of our representatives in Washington are to protect our liberty, not coddle the world, precipitating no-win wars, while bringing bankruptcy to our people.”
- Ron Paul
