"By liberty I mean the assurance that every man shall be protected in doing what he believes his duty against the infl…"

"Liberty and good government do not exclude each other; and there are excellent reasons why they should go together. L…"

"There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to en…"

"Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people, who have a right, from the frame of their n…"

"Liberty, according to my metaphysics, is an intellectual quality, an attribute that belongs not to fate nor chance. N…"

"If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquility of servitude better than the animating contest of freedom, go …"

"It is not unfrequent to hear men declaim loudly upon liberty, who, if we may judge by the whole tenor of their action…"

"Liberty A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty Is worth a whole eternity in bondage."

"Ever since I arrived to a state of manhood, I have felt a sincere passion for liberty."

"At all times sincere friends of freedom have been rare, and its triumphs have been due to minorities, that have preva…"