Quotes of: Civil-liberties Keyword

Now, one of the most essential branches of English liberty is the freedom of one's house.

James Otis

If technology has finally caught up with individual liberty, why would anyone who loves freedom want to rethink that?

Matt Drudge

The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure, when the transactions of their rulers may be concealed from them.

Patrick Henry

What light is to the eyes - what air is to the lungs - what love is to the heart, liberty is to the soul of man.

Robert Green Ingersoll

The happy Union of these States is a wonder; their Constitution a miracle; their example the hope of Liberty throughout the world.

James Madison

The People have a right to the Truth as they have a right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

Frank Norris

It is a fair summary of history to say that the safeguards of liberty have been forged in controversies involving not very nice people.

Felix Frankfurter

I know not what others may choose but, as for me, give me liberty or give me death.

Patrick Henry

In Nicaragua, liberty, equality and the rule of law were the stuff of dreams. But in Paris I discovered the value of those words.

Bianca Jagger

The great liberty of the fictional writer is to let the imagination out of the traces and see it gallop off over the horizon.

Will Self

All great enterprises have a pearl of faith at their core, and this must be ours: that Americans are still a people born to liberty.

Mitch Daniels

Each of us has a natural right, from God, to defend his person, his liberty, and his property.

Frederic Bastiat

Therefore, if God existed, only in one way could he serve human liberty - by ceasing to exist.

Mikhail Bakunin

Liberty, as well as honor, man ought to preserve at the hazard of his life, for without it life is insupportable.

Miguel de Cervantes

The love of liberty and the sense of human dignity are the basic elements of the Anarchist creed.

Federica Montseny

For us to progress, we must be community in liberty, equality and fraternity.

Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

People have only as much liberty as they have the intelligence to want and the courage to take.

Emma Goldman

Not observation of a duty but liberty itself is the pledge that assures fidelity.

Ellen Key

To force a man to pay for the violation of his own liberty is indeed an addition of insult to injury.

Benjamin Tucker

The internal effects of a mutable policy poisons the blessings of liberty itself.

James Madison

We are right to take alarm at the first experiment upon our liberties.

James Madison