Human Liberty Quotes
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The Church had the words reason and liberty on her lips when the inalienable rights of the human race were threatened with shipwreck.
— Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire
Civil liberty can be established on no foundation of human reason which will not at the same time demonstrate the right of religious freedom.
— John Quincy Adams
In other hand of the enemy will arise the fortune hero.
— Lena Hussain
If each human being is to have liberty, he cannot also have the liberty to deprive others of their liberty.
— John Hospers
What we need is a new consciousness concerning the idea of human liberty.
— Llewellyn Rockwell
When a basic human need becomes a taboo, it is only a matter of time before it turns into a hideous industry.
— Stephan Attia
When there is liberty, you expect a higher degree of freedom and not human rights abuse.
— Auliq Ice
Government has hardened into a tyrannical monopoly, and the human race in general becomes as absolutely property as beasts in the plow.
— John Dickinson
Liberty is liberty, not equality or fairness or justice or human happiness or a quiet conscience.
— Isaiah Berlin
It is not in virtue of its liberty that the human will attains to grace, it is much rather by grace that it attains to liberty.
— Saint Augustine
Without equality, I say, there cannot be liberty.
— Harold Laski
[George Everett Macdonald was] a valiant soldier for human liberty.
— Clarence Darrow
The State is, and always has been, the great single enemy of the human race, its liberty, happiness, and progress.
— Murray Rothbard
In the long and dogged crusade that the human race has fought in favor of democracy, the ideal of liberty, of freedom, has always been the goal.
— John Allen Fraser
The love of liberty and the sense of human dignity are the basic elements of the Anarchist creed.
— Federica Montseny
One of the bravest, grandest champions of human liberty the world has ever seen.
{Darrow on the great Robert Ingersoll} — Clarence Darrow
{Darrow on the great Robert Ingersoll} — Clarence Darrow
I have one abiding religion-human liberty.
— Wole Soyinka
Liberty and choice are the essential components that constitute human dignity.
— Khaled Abou El Fadl
I was not designed to be forced. I will breathe after my own fashion. Let us see who is the strongest.
— Henry David Thoreau
Socialism crushes human rights, builds the state, impinges on the liberty of conscience, and breeds social, cultural, and economic degeneration.
— Llewellyn Rockwell
Communism is what happens when Socialists realize that they want complete control over every aspect of human life.
— A.E. Samaan
The aspiration toward freedom is the most essentially human of all human manifestations.
— Eric Hoffer
Therefore, if God existed, only in one way could he serve human liberty - by ceasing to exist.
— Mikhail Bakunin
There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism.
— Alexander Hamilton
Enslave the liberty of but one human being and the liberties of the world are put in peril.
— William Lloyd Garrison
We are as great as our belief in human liberty - no greater. And our belief in human liberty is only ours when it is larger than ourselves.
— Archibald MacLeish
[Government's] great contribution to human wisdom ... is the discovery that the taxpayer has more than one pocket.
— H.L. Mencken
It is impossible to enslave, mentally or socially, a bible-reading people. The principles of the bible are the groundwork of human freedom.
— Horace Greeley
True human progress is based less on the inventive mind than on the conscience of such men as Brandeis.
~ Albert Einstein — Albert Einstein
~ Albert Einstein — Albert Einstein
The greatest productive force is human selfishness.
— Robert A. Heinlein
The last hope of human liberty in this world rests on us.
— Thomas Jefferson
The human race is in the best condition when it has the greatest degree of liberty.
— Dante Alighieri
Who speaks of liberty while the human mind is in chains?
— Francis Wright
Liberty, freedom and democracy are very fuzzy words, but human rights is very specific.
— Joichi Ito
Osama bin Laden's writings and actions constitute a direct negation of human liberty, and vent an undisguised hatred and contempt for life itself.
— Christopher Hitchens
This is my doctrine: Give every other human being every right you claim for yourself.
— Robert G. Ingersoll
Only tyranny fears the full expression of liberty.
— Jose Marti
Without the possibility of error and real indeterminacy implied by the quantum theory, human liberty is meaningless.
— Heinz R. Pagels
At the heart of liberty is the right to define one's own concept of existence, of meaning, of the universe, and of the mystery of human life.
— Anthony Kennedy
Human nature is universally imbued with a desire for liberty, and a hatred for servitude.
— Julius Ceasar
[L]et me point out that libertarians defend a tradition of liberty that is the fruit of thousands of years of human history.
— Tom G. Palmer
I have only one passion, the love of liberty and human dignity.
— Alexis De Tocqueville
A Socialist State demands precisely the same human symbols as that of Fascist or Nazi, and the same surrender of human liberties if it is to succeed.
— Eden Phillpotts
Personal liberty is the paramount essential to human dignity and human happiness.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
The greatest obstacle to human liberty is that the vast majority of people do not wish to be free.
— Michel Templet
The true remedy for most evils is none other than liberty, unlimited and complete liberty, liberty in every field of human endeavor.
— Gustave De Molinari