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Quotations on Liberty

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by Joseph Addison
(May 1, 1672 - June 17, 1719)

A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty Is worth a whole eternity in bondage.

by Edmund Burke
(January 12, 1729 - July 9, 1797)

But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint.

by Alexis de Tocqueville
(July 29, 1805 - April 16, 1859)

By the side of these religious men I discern others whose looks are turned to the earth more than to Heaven; they are the partisans of liberty, not only as the source of the nob ...

by Jeremy Bentham
(February 15, 1748 - June 6, 1832)

Every law is an infraction of liberty.

by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
(June 28, 1712 - July 2, 1778)

Free people, remember this maxim: we may acquire liberty, but it is never recovered if it is once lost.

by John Milton
(December 9, 1608 - November 8, 1674)

Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.

by John Adams
(October 30, 1735 - July 4, 1826)

I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.

by Thomas Woodrow Wilson
(December 28, 1856 - February 3, 1924)

I would rather belong to a poor nation that was free than to a rich nation that had ceased to be in love with liberty.

by Thomas Jefferson
(April 13, 1743 - July 4, 1826)

It behoves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others: or their case may, by change of circumstances, become his own.

by Blaise Pascal
(June 19, 1623 - August 19, 1662)

It is not good to have too much liberty. It is not good to have all one wants.


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