“Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.”
“Just as war is freedom's cost, disagreement is freedom's privilege.”
“Ultimately we know deeply that the other side of fear is a freedom.”
“Is any man free except the one who can pass his life as he pleases?”
“The true character of liberty is independence, maintained by force.”
“Freedom all solace to man gives: He lives at ease that freely lives.”
“Tyrants have not yet discovered any chains that can fetter the mind.”
“For what avail the plough or sail, Or land or life, if freedom fail?”
“The free way of life proposes ends, but it does not prescribe means.”
“The free man is he who does not fear to go to the end of his thought.”
“All theory is against the freedom of the will; all experience for it.”
“Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.”
“Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree.”
“Freedom is an internal achievement rather than an external adjustment.”
“There's only one free person in this society, and he is white and male.”
“Let freedom reign. The sun never set on so glorious a human achievement.”
“It is easy to believe in freedom of speech for those with whom we agree.”
“He is free... who knows how to keep in his own hands the power to decide.”
“Is freedom anything else than the right to live as we wish? Nothing else.”
“When we lose the right to be different, we lose the privilege to be free.”
“It is true that liberty is precious. So precious that it must be rationed.”
“A country cannot subsist well without liberty, nor liberty without virtue.”
“History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.”
“It is not good to be too free. It is not good to have everything one wants.”
“Freedom of opinion can only exist when the government thinks itself secure.”
“When ever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither is safe.”
“Freedom is always and exclusively freedom for the one who thinks differently.”
“Countries are well cultivated, not as they are fertile, but as they are free.”
“There are always risks in freedom. The only risk in bondage is breaking free.”
“Freedom is a condition of mind, and the best way to secure it is to breed it.”