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 The sun of liberty is set; you must light up the candle of 
industry and economy.  
 The sun of liberty is set; you must light up the candle of 
industry and economy. 
Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.
Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.
It is not good to have too much liberty. It is not good to have all one wants.
It is not good to have too much liberty. It is not good to have all one wants.
Where liberty is, there is my country.
Where liberty is, there is my country.
 Eternal Spirit of the chainless Mind!
 Brightest in dungeons, Liberty! thou art,
  For there thy habitation is read more 
 Eternal Spirit of the chainless Mind!
 Brightest in dungeons, Liberty! thou art,
  For there thy habitation is the heart--
   The heart which love of thee alone can bind;
    And when thy sons to fetters are consign'd--
     To fetters and damp vault's dayless gloom,
      Their country conquers with their martyrdom.
   - Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron), 
The spirit of liberty is the spirit that is not too sure that it is right.
The spirit of liberty is the spirit that is not too sure that it is right.
 Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little 
temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.  
 Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little 
temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. 
We are in bondage to the law so that we might be free.
We are in bondage to the law so that we might be free.
What light is to the eyes - what air is to the lungs - what love is to the heart, read more
What light is to the eyes - what air is to the lungs - what love is to the heart, liberty is to the soul of man.