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| If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear. |
| George Orwell |
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| In every country and every age, the priest had been hostile to Liberty. |
| Thomas Jefferson |
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| In Genoa, the word, libertas can be read on the front of prisons and on the fetters of galley-slaves. The application of this motto is fine and just. |
| Jean-Jacques Rousseau |
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| Irreverence is the champion of liberty and its only sure defense |
| Mark Twain |
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| It has long been a grave question whether any government, not too strong for the liberties of its people, can be strong enough to maintain its existence in great emergencies |
| Abraham Lincoln |
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| It is seldom that liberty of any kind is lost all at once. |
| David Hume |
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| It will be found an unjust and unwise jealousy to deprive a man of his natural liberty upon the supposition he may abuse it. |
| George Washington |
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| Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe, to assure the survival and success of liberty. |
| John Fitzgerald Kennedy |
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| Liberty - eternal spirit of the chainless mind |
| Lord Byron |
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| Liberty don't work as good in practice as it does in speeches |
| Will Rogers |
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| Liberty guest amiable, Plants both elbows on the table |
| Voltaire |
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| Liberty has never come from Government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it... The history of liberty is a history of limitations of governmental power, not the increase of it. |
| Woodrow T. Wilson |
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| Liberty is a different kind of pain from prison. |
| T.S. Eliot |
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| Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be acquired. |
| David Lloyd George |
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| Liberty is the great parent of science and of virtue; and a nation will be great in both always in proportion as it is free. |
| Thomas Jefferson |
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