Sentences with Liberty, Sentences about Liberty
1. They deprived me of my liberty.
2. Peace is liberty in tranquillity.
3. Personal liberty is diminishing nowadays.
4. The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.
5. Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.
6. Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty.
7. Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.
8. The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty.
9. No man’s life, liberty, or property are safe while the legislature is in session.
10. Liberty, taking the word in its concrete sense, consists in the ability to choose.
11. Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty.
12. The advancement of science and the diffusion of information is the best aliment to true liberty.
13. Men born to freedom are naturally alert to repel invasion of their liberty by evil-minded rulers.
14. The tree of liberty needs to be watered from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
15. I do believe very much in the idea of unexpected or ‘convulsive’ beauty – beauty in the service of liberty.
16. The only security men can have for their political liberty, consists in keeping their money in their own pockets.
17. It is a clear truth that those who every day barter away other men’s liberty will soon care little for their own.
18. Political liberty, the peace of a nation, and science itself are gifts for which Fate demands a heavy tax in blood!
19. The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty.
20. Without freedom of thought, there can be no such thing as wisdom – and no such thing as public liberty without freedom of speech.
21. 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.
22. Humanism was not wrong in thinking that truth, beauty, liberty, and equality are of infinite value, but in thinking that man can get them for himself without grace.
23. Where there are too many policemen, there is no liberty. Where there are too many soldiers, there is no peace. Where there are too many lawyers, there is no justice.
24. The right of nature… is the liberty each man hath to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature that is to say, of his own life.
25. If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost.
26. Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.
27. Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: First a right to life, secondly to liberty, and thirdly to property together with the right to defend them in the best manner they can.
28. What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or in the holy name of liberty or democracy?
29. What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage.
30. In a tribal organization, even in time of peace, service to tribe or state predominates over all self seeking in war, service for the tribe or state becomes supreme, and personal liberty is suspended.
31. Is life so dear or peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death!
32. Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.
33. We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
34. I will not attack your doctrines nor your creeds if they accord liberty to me. If they hold thought to be dangerous – if they aver that doubt is a crime, then I attack them one and all, because they enslave the minds of men.
35. The planter, the farmer, the mechanic, and the laborer… form the great body of the people of the United States, they are the bone and sinew of the country men who love liberty and desire nothing but equal rights and equal laws.
36. Standing, as I believe the United States stands for humanity and civilization, we should exercise every influence of our great country to put a stop to that war which is now raging in Cuba and give to that island once more peace, liberty, and independence.
37. That a man be willing, when others are so too, as far forth as for peace and defense of himself he shall think it necessary, to lay down this right to all things and be contented with so much liberty against other men, as he would allow other men against himself.
38. History has taught us over and over again that freedom is not free. When push comes to shove, the ultimate protectors of freedom and liberty are the brave men and women in our armed forces. Throughout our history, they’ve answered the call in bravery and sacrifice.
39. I know my country has not perfected itself. At times, we’ve struggled to keep the promise of liberty and equality for all of our people. We’ve made our share of mistakes, and there are times when our actions around the world have not lived up to our best intentions.
40. President Obama and his radical feminist enforcers have had it in for Catholic medical providers from the get-go. It’s about time all people of faith fought back against this unprecedented encroachment on religious liberty. First, they came for the Catholics. Who’s next?
41. My grandfather was a man, when he talked about freedom, his attitude was really interesting. His view was that you had obligations or you had responsibilities, and when you fulfilled those obligations or responsibilities, that then gave you the liberty to do other things.
