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 'Tis liberty alone that gives the flower
 Of fleeting life its lustre and perfume;
  And we are read more 
 'Tis liberty alone that gives the flower
 Of fleeting life its lustre and perfume;
  And we are weeds without it. 
 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. 
Where liberty is, there is my country.
Where liberty is, there is my country.
"The liberties of our country, the freedoms of our civil Constitution are worth defending at all hazards; it is our read more
"The liberties of our country, the freedoms of our civil Constitution are worth defending at all hazards; it is our duty to defend them against all attacks. We have received them as a fair inheritance from our worthy ancestors. They purchased them for us with toil and danger and expense of treasure and blood. It will bring a mark of everlasting infamy on the present generation – enlightened as it is – if we should suffer them to be wrested from us by violence without a struggle, or to be cheated out of them by the artifices of designing men." -Samuel Adams
 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. 
So free we seem, so fettered fast we are.
So free we seem, so fettered fast we are.
Where liberty dwells, there is my country.
Where liberty dwells, there is my country.
Liberty doesn't work as well in practice as it does in speeches.
Liberty doesn't work as well in practice as it does in speeches.
 Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord 
is, there is liberty.  
 Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord 
is, there is liberty.