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"Personal liberty is not personal license"
Billy Sunday, Clergyman
"Only when manhood is dead - and it will perish when ravaged femininity no longer sustains it - only then will we know what it is to be free"
Andrea Dworkin, Critic
"Fashion is an imposition, a reign on freedom"
Golda Meir, Leader
"The genius of any slave system is found in the dynamics which isolate slaves from each other, obscure the reality of a common condition, and make united rebellion against the oppressor inconceivable"
Andrea Dworkin, Critic
"I dare not exercise personal liberty if it infringes on the liberty of others"
Billy Sunday, Clergyman
"The right of nature... is the liberty each man hath to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature; that is to say, of his own life"
Thomas Hobbes, Philosopher
"Religions are the cradles of despotism"
Marquis de Sade, Novelist
"I wish that every human life might be pure, transparent freedom"
Simone de Beauvoir, Writer
"Are not laws dangerous which inhibit the passions? Compare the centuries of anarchy with those of the strongest legalism in any country you like and you will see that it is only when the laws are silent that the greatest actions appear"
Marquis de Sade, Novelist
"Merely external emancipation has made of the modern woman an artificial being. Now, woman is confronted with the necessity of emancipating herself from emancipation, if she really desires to be free"
Emma Goldman, Activist
"Direct action is the logical, consistent method of Anarchism"
Emma Goldman, Activist
"No great idea in its beginning can ever be within the law. How can it be within the law? The law is stationary. The law is fixed. The law is a chariot wheel which binds us all regardless of conditions or place or time"
Emma Goldman, Activist
"Anarchism is the great liberator of man from the phantoms that have held him captive; it is the arbiter and pacifier of the two forces for individual and social harmony"
Emma Goldman, Activist
"Freedom is a system based on courage"
Charles Peguy, Philosopher
"Sexuality, poorly repressed, unsettles some families; well repressed, it unsettles the whole world"
Karl Kraus, Writer
"The good news, though, is that I find in my political travels that people, as regular citizens, are more interested than ever in getting together and having discussions. They want to hear about other viewpoints that differ entirely from what the administration is putting out"
Jim Hightower, Activist
"So now is the time, more than ever, for those who truly value all the principles of democracy, especially including dissent, to be the most forceful in speaking up, standing up and speaking out"
Jim Hightower, Activist
"Corruption, the most infallible symptom of constitutional liberty"
Edward Gibbon, Historian
"The best way to enhance freedom in other lands is to demonstrate here that our democratic system is worthy of emulation"
Jimmy Carter, President
"Liberal Democrats are inexorably opposed to tax cuts, because tax cuts give people more power, and take away from the role of government"
Rush Limbaugh, Entertainer
"I want anyone who believes in life, liberty, pursuit of happiness to succeed. And I want any force, any person, any element of an overarching Big Government that would stop your success, I want that organization, that element or that person to fail. I want you to succeed"
Rush Limbaugh, Entertainer
"Folks, the most insidious part of this whole health care scheme is that all of these vast medical expenditures will become nothing more than government budget items. We individuals will no longer exist. The relationship between a government and citizen will change forever"
Rush Limbaugh, Entertainer
"Nothing is more precious than independence and liberty"
Ho Chi Minh, Revolutionary
"We can take this country back. All we need is to nominate the right candidate. It's no more complicated than that"
Rush Limbaugh, Entertainer
"So what is so strange about saying I want Barack Obama to fail if his mission is to reconstruct and reform this nation so that capitalism and individual liberty are not its foundation? I want the country to survive. I want the country to succeed!"
Rush Limbaugh, Entertainer
"Our nation was created in ways that allow human potential to prosper, and it created the greatest nation for people in the history of humanity. Now Obama is dismantling it, because he has no appreciation for our greatness. In fact, he resents it. He blames this country for whatever evils he sees around the world"
Rush Limbaugh, Entertainer
"Obama is a statist. He's an authoritarian. He doesn't want to govern; he wants to rule"
Rush Limbaugh, Entertainer
"My desire to curtail undue freedom of speech extends only to such public areas as restaurants, airports, streets, hotel lobbies, parks, and department stores. Verbal exchanges between consenting adults in private are as of little interest to me as they probably are to them"
Fran Lebowitz, Journalist
"In the Soviet Union, capitalism triumphed over communism. In this country, capitalism triumphed over democracy"
Fran Lebowitz, Journalist
"The Constitution shall never be construed... to prevent the people of the United States who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own arms"
Samuel Adams, Revolutionary
"Our contest is not only whether we ourselves shall be free, but whether there shall be left to mankind an asylum on earth for civil and religious liberty"
Samuel Adams, Revolutionary
"Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: First, a right to life, secondly, to liberty, and thirdly, to property; together with the right to defend them in the best manner they can"
Samuel Adams, Revolutionary
"Discussion in America means dissent"
James Thurber, Comedian
"If one is going to err, one should err on the side of liberty and freedom"
Kofi Annan, Statesman
"There is no fire like passionNo crime like hatred,No sorrow like separation,No sickness like hunger,And no joy like the joy of freedom"
Buddha, Leader
"No one outside ourselves can rule us inwardly. When we know this, we become free"
Buddha, Leader
"The 4th Amendment and the personal rights it secures have a long history. At the very core stands the right of a man to retreat into his own home and there be free from unreasonable governmental intrusion"
Potter Stewart, Judge
"In fact, a fundamental interdependence exists between the personal right to liberty and the personal right to property"
Potter Stewart, Judge
"Revolution is the festival of the oppressed"
Germaine Greer, Activist
"Our first object is... the obtaining of sovereignty, assured by international law, over a portion of the globe sufficiently large to satisfy our just requirements"
Theodor Herzl, Journalist
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