The tree of liberty grows only when watered by the blood of
tyrants.
[Fr., L'arbre de la liberte read more

The tree of liberty grows only when watered by the blood of
tyrants.
[Fr., L'arbre de la liberte ne croit qu'arrose par le sang des
tyrans.]

As so often before, liberty has been wounded in the house of its
friends. Liberty in the wild and read more

As so often before, liberty has been wounded in the house of its
friends. Liberty in the wild and freakish hands of fanatics has
once more, as frequently in the past, proved the effective
helpmate of autocracy and the twin-brother of tyranny.

I would rather not be a king than to forfeit my liberty.

I would rather not be a king than to forfeit my liberty.

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.

Liberty consists in wholesome restraint.

Liberty consists in wholesome restraint.

Liberty's in every blow!
Let us do or die.

Liberty's in every blow!
Let us do or die.

For what is liberty but the unhampered translation of will into act?

For what is liberty but the unhampered translation of will into act?

Give me liberty, or give me death.

Give me liberty, or give me death.

The true character of liberty is independence, maintained by force.

The true character of liberty is independence, maintained by force.