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"Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else"
Frederic Bastiat, Economist
"Pakistan not only means freedom and independence, but the Muslim Ideology which has to be preserved, which has come to us as a precious gift and treasure and which, we hope other will share with us"
Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Politician
"Whoever finishes a revolution only halfway digs his own grave"
Georg Buchner, Dramatist
"Institutions - government, churches, industries, and the like - have properly no other function than to contribute to human freedom; and in so far as they fail, on the whole, to perform this function, they are wrong and need reconstruction"
Charles Horton Cooley, Sociologist
"To silence criticism is to silence freedom"
Sidney Hook, Philosopher
"While there is a lower class, I am in it, while there is a criminal element, I am of it, and while there is a soul in prison, I am not free"
Eugene V. Debs, Politician
"Undermine their pompous authority, reject their moral standards, make anarchy and disorder your trademarks. Cause as much chaos and disruption as possible but don't let them take you ALIVE"
Sid Vicious, Musician
"I like the noise of democracy"
James Buchanan, President
"I say there is not more happiness for me than the freedom of my Homeland"
Islom Karimov, Statesman
"We know the road to freedom has always been stalked by death"
Angela Davis, Activist
"A union of government and religion tends to destroy government and degrade religion"
Hugo Black, Judge
"Ultimately, America's answer to the intolerant man is diversity, the very diversity which our heritage of religious freedom has inspired"
Robert Kennedy, Politician
"Powerful people cannot afford to educate the people that they oppress, because once you are truly educated, you will not ask for power. You will take it"
John Henrik Clarke, Author
"Television is democracy at its ugliest"
Paddy Chayefsky, Playwright
"Even more than the Pill, what has liberated women is that they no longer need to depend on men economically"
Jane Bryant Quinn, Journalist
"The United States, for a French citizen, is a friend, an ally, to whom we owe, along with most Europeans, our freedom"
Jean-Pierre Raffarin, Politician
"Whether we are poor among the poorest, or less poor among the wealthier, let us stand proud and noteworthy, united and strong, comforted by our belonging to the Community of the Free Nations of our Planet"
Mathieu Kerekou, Politician
"Conservatives are branded bigots and we are falsely accused of hate speech when we express traditional values and ideas that have made America the greatest country on Earth"
Charlie Kirk, Politician
"This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or exercise their revolutionary right to overthrow it"
Abraham Lincoln, President
"Every man gotta right to decide his own destiny"
Bob Marley, Musician
"We will always remember. We will always be proud. We will always be prepared, so we will always be free"
Ronald Reagan, President
"Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day"
Thomas Jefferson, President
"Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive"
Theodore Roosevelt, President
"To deprive a man of his natural liberty and to deny to him the ordinary amenities of life is worse then starving the body; it is starvation of the soul, the dweller in the body"
Mahatma Gandhi, Leader
"Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves"
Henry David Thoreau, Author
"An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger"
Confucius, Philosopher
"Colonies do not cease to be colonies because they are independent"
Benjamin Disraeli, Statesman
"Liberalism is totalitarianism with a human face"
Thomas Sowell, Economist
"The tyranny of some is possible only through the cowardice of others"
Jose Rizal, Writer
"Let freedom reign. The sun never set on so glorious a human achievement"
Nelson Mandela, Statesman
"A free America... means just this: individual freedom for all, rich or poor, or else this system of government we call democracy is only an expedient to enslave man to the machine and make him like it"
Frank Lloyd Wright, Architect
"Is freedom anything else than the right to live as we wish? Nothing else"
Epictetus, Philosopher
"My generation of the Sixties, with all our great ideals, destroyed liberalism because of our excesses"
Camille Paglia, Author
"Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility"
Sigmund Freud, Psychologist
"One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes a revolution in order to establish a dictatorship"
George Orwell, Author
"Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship"
George Orwell, Author
"I sometimes think that the price of liberty is not so much eternal vigilance as eternal dirt"
George Orwell, Author
"If a nation values anything more than freedom, it will lose its freedom, and the irony of it is that if it is comfort or money that it values more, it will lose that too"
W. Somerset Maugham, Playwright
"Arms discourage and keep the invader and plunderer in awe, and preserve order in the world as well as property... Horrid mischief would ensue were the law-abiding deprived of the use of them"
Thomas Paine, Writer
"After a shooting spree, they always want to take the guns away from the people who didn't do it. I sure as hell wouldn't want to live in a society where the only people allowed guns are the police and the military"
William S. Burroughs, Writer
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