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Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves. — Henry David Thoreau

If freedom rings, then bondage bombs. — Anthony Liccione

Labor in the white skin can never free itself as long as labor in the black skin is branded. — Karl Marx

In fact, we know full well today that it is futile to speak of liberty as long as economic slavery exists. — Pyotr Kropotkin

[T]he mere impulse of appetite is slavery, while obedience to a law which we prescribe to ourselves is liberty. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

As if political liberty made wage slavery any the more tolerable! — Upton Sinclair

If you can convince people that freedom is injustice, they will then believe that slavery is freedom. — Stefan Molyneux

Let us prefer the lonely cottage, while blest with liberty, to gilded palaces, surrounded with the ensigns of slavery. — Joseph Warren

Since outright slavery has been discredited, "democracy" is the only remaining rationale for state compulsion that most people will accept. — Joseph Sobran

The man who is not permitted to own is owned. — George Santayana

The money that we possess is the instrument of liberty, that which we lack and strive to obtain is the instrument of slavery. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Lean liberty is better than fat slavery — John Ray

This gun is liberty; hold for certain that the day when you no more have it, you will be returned to slavery. — Toussaint Louverture

The fruit of too much liberty is slavery. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Popular suffrage is in itself no guarantee of freedom. People can vote themselves into slavery. — Frank Chodorov

I prefer liberty with danger than peace with slavery. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

There is no slavery but ignorance. Liberty is the child of intelligence. — Robert G. Ingersoll

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

Dictatorship naturally arises out of democracy, and the most aggravated form of tyranny and slavery out of the most extreme liberty. — John Kennedy Toole

Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves — Abraham Lincoln

Resist any form of oppression. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The greatest obstacle to liberty is not the existence of evil rulers, but the belief in the existence of good rulers. — Jakub Bozydar Wisniewski

It is not the chains of some tyrant that robs us of freedom. Rather, it is the staleness of our attitude. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

Slavery is now nowhere more patiently endured, than in countries once inhabited by the zealots of liberty. — Samuel Johnson

Where America was founded on life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, Sharia was founded on death, slavery, and the pursuit of power. — Nick Adams

Who talks most about freedom and equality? Is it not those who hold the bill of rights in one hand and a whip for affrighted slaves in the other? — Alexander Hamilton

Freedom is the decision to live and die, doing what you love. — Lailah Gifty Akita

To eliminate statism is not to physically subdue the rulers, but to mentally liberate the ruled. — Jakub Bozydar Wisniewski

Too much liberty leads both men and nations to slavery. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Slaves are governed by the fear of man, and, whenever the fear of man replaces the fear of God in a society, slavery reappears and increases. — Rousas John Rushdoony

When enough people realize that they are slaves but don't have to be, revolutions happen. — J.S.B. Morse

A slave believes that the law should define the scope of liberty. A free person believes that liberty should define the scope of the law. — Jakub Bozydar Wisniewski

Where Slavery is, there Liberty cannot be; and where Liberty is, there Slavery cannot be. — Sukarno

It seems almost incredible that the advocates of liberty should conceive of the idea of selling a fellow creature to slavery. — James Forten

What has ever threatened our liberty and prosperity save and except this institution of Slavery? — Abraham Lincoln

Vengeance against predators is meals on wheels. — Stefan Molyneux

Liberty will never yield equality. Freewill produces a mess that you either accept or reject in favor of slavery. — A.E. Samaan

Human nature is universally imbued with a desire for liberty, and a hatred for servitude. — Julius Ceasar

Very few tyrants argued for the slavery of the masses. Instead, they argued for their right to protect the people from themselves. — A.E. Samaan

We prefer poverty in liberty than riches in slavery. — Ahmed Sekou Toure

Liberty is life; slavery is death. — Alexandre Vinet

We are convinced that liberty without socialism is privilege, injustice; and that socialism without liberty is slavery and brutality. — Mikhail Bakunin

Excess of liberty, whether it lies in state or individuals, seems only to pass into excess of slavery. — Plato