Quotes about Liberty

"Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves; and, under a just God, can not long retain it."
-- Abraham Lincoln

"Only the educated are free."
-- Epictetus

"Liberty is being free from the things we don't like in order to be slaves of the things we do like."
-- Ernest Benn

"I sometimes think that the price of liberty is not so much eternal vigilance as eternal dirt."
-- George Orwell

"Liberty without learning is always in peril and learning without liberty is always in vain."
-- John F. Kennedy

"The very aim and end of our institutions is just this: that we may think what we like and say what we think."
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes

"Liberation is not deliverance."
-- Victor Hugo

"I disapprove of what you say, but i will defend to the death your right to say it."
-- Voltaire

"The true character of liberty is independence, maintained by force."
-- Voltaire