Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2003-10-23 Oct 23, 2003No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he be vigilant in its preservation.~ General Douglas MacArthurWhat a free society offers to the individual is much more than what he would be able to do if only he were free.~ Friedrich August von HayekThen what is freedom? It is the will to be responsible to ourselves.~ Friedrich NietzscheA community is like a ship; everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.~ Henrik Ibsen Oct 22, 2003Liberty is always unfinished business.~ American Civil Liberties UnionIt is not our task to secure the triumph of truth, but merely to fight on its behalf.~ Blaise PascalThe hottest places in hell are reserved for those who in a period of moral crisis maintain their neutrality.~ DanteLife is a gift. Freedom is a responsibility.~ Eric Schaub Oct 21, 2003Every private citizen has a public responsibility.~ Myra Janco DanielsAttack another’s rights and you destroy your own.~ John Jay ChapmanOnly a fool tests the depth of the water with both feet.~ African Proverb Oct 20, 2003Governing a large country is like frying a small fish. You spoil it with too much poking.~ Lao-TzuI would rather think of life as a good book. The further you get into it, the more it begins to come together and make sense.~ Rabbi Harold KushnerWe must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.~ Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.Three things are necessary for the salvation of man: to know what he ought to believe; to know what he ought to desire; and to know what he ought to do.~ Saint Thomas Aquinas Oct 17, 2003Freedom is not worth living if it does not connote freedom to err. It passes my comprehension how human beings, be they ever so experienced and able, can delight in depriving other human beings of that previous right.~ Mahatma Mohandas K. GandhiOnce one assumes an attitude of intolerance, there is no knowing where it will take one. Intolerance, someone has said, is violence to the intellect and hatred is violence to the heart.~ Mahatma Mohandas K. GandhiYou must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.~ Mahatma Mohandas K. Gandhi Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print