Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2025-03-08 Mar 7, 2025The direct use of physical force is so poor a solution to the problem of limited resources that it is commonly employed only by small children and great nations.~ David D. FriedmanWhen liberty is taken away by force it can be restored by force. When it is relinquished voluntarily by default it can never be recovered.~ Dorothy ThompsonFreedom has never been free. Sometimes it costs everything you've got.~ Eric Schaub Mar 6, 2025The peak of tolerance is most readily achieved by those who are not burdened by convictions.~ Alexander ChaseThe love of liberty that is not a real principle of dutiful behavior to authority is as hypocritical as the religion that is not productive of a good life.~ Bishop Joseph ButlerPolitical correctness is simply tyranny with manners.~ Charlton Heston Mar 5, 2025Give me the centralism of liberty; give me the imperialism of equal rights.~ Charles SumnerI believe in only one thing: liberty; but I do not believe in liberty enough to want to force it upon anyone.~ H. L. MenckenYou must believe in free will; there is no choice.~ Isaac Bashevis Singer Mar 4, 2025Without freedom of thought, there can be no such thing as wisdom; and no such thing as public liberty, without freedom of speech.~ CatoMankind is at its best when it is most free. This will be clear if we grasp the principle of liberty. We must recall that the basic principle is freedom of choice, which saying many have on their lips, but few in their mind.~ Dante AlighieriGovernment has no other end than the preservation of property.~ John Locke Mar 3, 2025Interpreted as it ought to be interpreted, the constitution is a Glorious Liberty Document!~ Frederick DouglassThe very reason for the First Amendment is to make the people of this country free to think, speak, write and worship as they wish, not as the Government commands.~ Justice Hugo L. BlackThe framers of the constitution knew human nature as well as we do. They too had lived in dangerous days; they too knew the suffocating influence of orthodoxy and standardized thought. They weighed the compulsions for restrained speech and thought against the abuses of liberty. They chose liberty.~ Justice William O. Douglas Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print