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“Anyone who trades liberty for security deserves neither liberty nor security”
Benjamin Franklin
“The true character of liberty is independence, maintained by force”
Voltaire
“A society that will trade a little liberty for a little order will lose both, and deserve neither”
Thomas Jefferson
“Without Freedom of thought, there can be no such Thing as Wisdom; and no such thing as public Liberty, without Freedom of speech”
“When liberty comes with hands dabbled in blood it is hard to shake hands with her.”
Oscar Wilde
“All men have equal rights to liberty, to their property, and to the protection of the laws”
“Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute new government...”
“I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it.”
“It will be found an unjust and unwise jealousy to deprive a man of his natural liberty upon the supposition he may abuse it.”
George Washington
“Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.”
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