Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power.
-Benjamin Franklin
Quotations
Freedom
Freedom of the press is limited to those who own one.
-A. J. Liebling
My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.
-Adlai E. Stevenson
Without Freedom or Liberty, creativity cannot exist.
-Richard Diaz
The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
-Thomas Jefferson
They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
-Benjamin Franklin
Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
Liberty a word without which all other words are vain.
-Robert G. Ingersoll
If we sincerely want to become a liberated person, then we have to be willing to be independent in a world where so few truly think for themselves.
-Andrew Cohen "Andrew Cohen"
We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.
-William Faulkner
"Essays, Speeches & Public Letters"
