No animal has more liberty than the cat, but it buries the mess it makes. The cat is the best anarchist.
I was not designed to be forced. I will breathe after my own fashion. Let us see who is the strongest.
Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.
Anyone in a free society where the laws are unjust has an obligation to break the law.
This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those alone who conquer them each day anew.
Democracy is the road to socialism.
If you can cut the people off from their history, then they can be easily persuaded.
Liberty is a better husband than love to many of us.
Give me liberty or give me death.
If you sacrifice liberty for security, you will lose both.
We are forever indebted to those who have given their lives that we might be free.
If we lose freedom here, there is no place to escape to. This is the last stand on earth.
Birds make great sky-circles of their freedom. How do they learn it? They fall and falling, they’re given wings.
Every generation needs a new revolution.
The God who gave us life gave us liberty. Can the liberties of a nation be secure when we have removed a conviction that these liberties are the gift of God?
When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty.
When the people are afraid of the government, that’s tyranny. But when the government is afraid of the people, that’s liberty.
My country is wherever liberty lives.
Man is free at the moment he wishes to be.
Liberty of thought is the life of the soul.