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Author
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Category
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Subject
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Content
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1
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Henry David Thoreau
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General
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Freedom
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I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself, that to be crowded on a velvet cushion.
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2
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Jean Cocteau
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General
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Freedom
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The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, they finish by loading honors on your head.
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3
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C.E. Joad
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Politics
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Freedom
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It is better to be free to do wrong than to be compelled to do right.
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4
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Charles Caleb Colton
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Politics
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Freedom
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Liberty is a blessing that must be earned before it can be enjoyed.
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5
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George Elliot
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Politics
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Freedom
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The strongest principle of growth lies in the human choice.
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6
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William Harvard
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Politics
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Freedom
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The greatest glory of a freeborn people is to transmit that freedom to their children.
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7
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Thomas Jefferson
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Politics
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Freedom
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No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free no one ever will.
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8
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Abraham Lincoln
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Politics
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Freedom
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In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free...
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9
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Mark Steyn
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Politics
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Freedom
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Free peoples who were once willing to give their lives for liberty can be persuaded very quickly to relinquish their liberties for a aquiet life.
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