The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited; he must not make himself a nuisance to other people.
Perhaps the enemies of liberty are such only because they judge it by its loud voice.
It is easy to take liberty for granted, when you have never had it taken from you.
The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty.
The loss of liberty which must attend being a wife was of all things the most horrible to my imagination.
Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power.
Nip the shoots of arbitrary power in the bud, is the only maxim which can ever preserve the liberties of any people.
Law represents the effort of man to organize society; governments, the efforts of selfishness to overthrow liberty.
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.
Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it.
The only security men can have for their political liberty, consists in keeping their money in their own pockets.
Few men desire liberty; most men wish only for a just master.
When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon.
America was established not to create wealth but to realize a vision, to realize an ideal - to discover and maintain liberty among men.
Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties.
Liberty does not mean freedom to do anything;but freedom to do right thing.
All share complicity in the destruction of that much under-rated phenomenon called liberty.
A liberty subject to law and subordinate to the common welfare.
I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.
Inequality was the price of civilization.
the veneer of civilization is exceedingly thin
