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Peace is liberty in tranquillity.
Peace is liberty in tranquillity.
The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.
The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion.
Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.
Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.
I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than those attending too small a degree of read more
I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than those attending too small a degree of it.
Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty.
Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty.
I would rather belong to a poor nation that was free than to a rich nation that had ceased to read more
I would rather belong to a poor nation that was free than to a rich nation that had ceased to be in love with 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. 
The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is read more
The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is it's natural manure.
 If you pinch the sea of its liberty, though it be walls of stone 
or brass, it will beat read more 
 If you pinch the sea of its liberty, though it be walls of stone 
or brass, it will beat them down.