Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2024-12-17 Dec 17, 2024To change masters is not to be free.~ Jose Marti y Perez[A]nd obedience, Bane of all genius, virtue, freedom, truth, Makes slaves of men and of the human frame, A mechanized automaton.~ Percy Bysshe ShelleyFew men desire liberty; most men wish only for a just master.~ Sallust Dec 16, 2024Then what is freedom? It is the will to be responsible to ourselves.~ Friedrich NietzscheLiberty is worth whatever the country is worth. It is by liberty that man has a country; it is by liberty he has rights.~ Henry GilesMost of the major ills of the world have been caused by well-meaning people who ignored the principle of individual freedom, except as applied to themselves, and who were obsessed with fanatical zeal to improve the lot of mankind.~ Henry Grady Weaver Dec 13, 2024Families would be in better shape if our tax code didn’t push married mothers who wish to raise their own children into the labor force, in large part to pay for a welfare state that encourages unskilled, unmarried teenagers to bear illegitimate children the rest of us must support.~ Lisa SchiffenThe fruit derived from labor is the sweetest of pleasures.~ Luc de ClapiersGood men and bad men differ radically. Bad men never appreciate kindness shown them, but wise men appreciate and are grateful. Wise men try to express their appreciation and gratitude by some return of kindness, not only to their benefactor, but to everyone else.~ Buddha Dec 12, 2024Forgiving releases you from the punishment of a self-made prison where you are both the inmate and the jailer.~ Howard MartinMid pleasures and palaces though we may roam, be it ever so humble, there's no place like home.~ J. H. PayneTo forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.~ Lewis Smedes Dec 11, 2024Freedom is not a luxury that we can indulge in when at last we have security and prosperity and enlightenment; it is, rather, antecedent to all of these, for without it we can have neither security nor prosperity nor enlightenment.~ Henry Steele CommagerOne of the things that bothers me most is the growing belief in the country that security is more important than freedom. It ain't.~ Lyn NofzigerThe first destroyer of the liberties of a people is he who first gave them bounties and largess.~ Plutarch Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print