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Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.
Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.
For what avail the plough or sail, Or land or life, if freedom fail?
For what avail the plough or sail, Or land or life, if freedom fail?
No arsenal or no weapon in the arsenals of the world is so formidable as the will and moral courage read more
No arsenal or no weapon in the arsenals of the world is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women.
Without free speech no search for truth is possible… no discovery of truth is useful… Better a thousandfold abuse of read more
Without free speech no search for truth is possible… no discovery of truth is useful… Better a thousandfold abuse of free speech than denial of free speech. The abuse dies in a day, but the denial slays the life of the people, and entombs the hope of the race.
 The world's 'freeest'
country has the highest
number in prison.  
 The world's 'freeest'
country has the highest
number in prison. 
 No, Freedom has a thousand charms to show
 That slaves, howe'er contented, never know.  
 No, Freedom has a thousand charms to show
 That slaves, howe'er contented, never know. 
A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.
A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government.
 To freemen, threats are impotent.
 [Lat., Nulla enim minantis auctoritas apud liberos est.]  
 To freemen, threats are impotent.
 [Lat., Nulla enim minantis auctoritas apud liberos est.] 
We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than read more
We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees.