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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Liberty'

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I like the religion that teaches liberty, equality and fraternity.
B. R. Ambedkar, Indian Politician (1891-1956)
The known propensity of a democracy is to licentiousness which the ambitious call, and the ignorant believe to be liberty.
Fisher Ames, American Statesman (1758-1808)
When virtue is at liberty, so to some extent is vice.
Barbara Amiel, British Journalist (1940-  )
The same liberty that protects me also protects members of the Mafia.
Barbara Amiel, British Journalist (1940-  )
All share complicity in the destruction of that much under-rated phenomenon called liberty.
Barbara Amiel, British Journalist (1940-  )
Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one's liberty.
Henri Frederic Amiel, Swiss Philosopher (1821-  )
This liberty will look easy by and by when nobody dies to get it.
Maxwell Anderson, American Playwright (1888-1959)
Our Founders warned against this. They said don't... that your liberty is only as secure as the people are. Because once they, um, get the ability to vote themselves entitlements from the largesse of the government, liberty is done; freedom is over with. We were warned. We are there.
Sharron Angle, American Politician (1949-  )
If one is going to err, one should err on the side of liberty and freedom.
Kofi Annan, Statesman (1938-  )
Your Majesty, I took the liberty because I was so desirous of visiting alone with you for a few minutes before the rest of the other peasants arrived.
Walter Annenberg, American Businessman (1908-2002)
I've always had a strong feeling for the Statue of Liberty, because it became the statue of my personal liberty.
David Antin, American Poet (1932-  )
By nature all men are equal in liberty, but not in other endowments.
Thomas Aquinas, Italian Theologian
The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and Ecuador attain liberty, and inspired our forefathers to shed their blood for the United States' independence, cannot die. Today, this spirit of solidarity must and will empower all of us to rebuild Haiti.
Jean-Bertrand Aristide, Haitian Statesman (1953-  )
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.
Aristotle, Greek Philosopher
The need of expansion is as genuine an instinct in man as the need in a plant for the light, or the need in man himself for going upright. The love of liberty is simply the instinct in man for expansion.
Matthew Arnold, English Poet (1822-1888)
The key to the survival of liberty in the modern world is the embrace of multiple identities.
Timothy Garton Ash, British Author (1955-  )
Indian religion has always felt that since the minds, the temperaments and the intellectual affinities of men are unlimited in their variety, a perfect liberty of thought and of worship must be allowed to the individual in his approach to the Infinite.
Sri Aurobindo, Indian Philosopher (1872-1950)
If you ask me to summarise our mission, I would put it this way: We were a military regime that sought to lay the foundations for freedom and liberty in a complex society.
Ibrahim Babangida, Nigerian Statesman (1941-  )
Most importantly, nothing has happened to change my conviction that freedom and the love of liberty remain the essential defining attributes of our national character as a people.
Ibrahim Babangida, Nigerian Statesman (1941-  )
It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to lose liberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.
Francis Bacon, English Philosopher (1561-1626)
 
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