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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.
The God who gave us life gave us liberty at the same time.
The God who gave us life gave us liberty at the same time.
Absolute liberty is absence of restraint; responsibility is restraint; therefore, the ideally free individual is responsible to himself.
Absolute liberty is absence of restraint; responsibility is restraint; therefore, the ideally free individual is responsible to himself.
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.
Give me liberty, or give me death.
Give me liberty, or give me death.
A great work is made out of a combination of obedience and liberty.
A great work is made out of a combination of obedience and liberty.
 But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is 
the greatest of all possible evils; for it read more 
 But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is 
the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and 
madness, without tuition or restraint. 
 Then liberty, like day,
 Breaks on the soul, and by a flash from Heaven
  Fires all the read more 
 Then liberty, like day,
 Breaks on the soul, and by a flash from Heaven
  Fires all the faculties with glorious joy. 
Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.
Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.