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Letter "O" » On Liberty
«Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
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«There can be but little liberty on earth while men worship a tyrant in heaven.»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll
(Orator, Statesman)
| About:
Atheism,
God,
Religion
| Keywords:
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«Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| About:
Constitution
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«Nothing brings more pain than too much pleasure; nothing more bondage than too much liberty, (or libertinism.)»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
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«Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Liberty
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«If you ask me, my ideal would be the society based on liberty, equality and fraternity. An ideal society should be mobile and full of channels of conveying a change taking place in one part to other parts.»
Author: B. R. Ambedkar
(Politician)
| Keywords:
channels, conveying, fraternity, mobile, On Liberty, taking place
«As long as I have any choice, I will stay only in a country where political liberty, toleration, and equality of all citizens before the law arethe rule.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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choice, citizens, Citizens for, country, equality, equality before the law, law, liberty, On Liberty, political, political liberty, rule, rule of law, stay, The Law, The Rule of Law, toleration
«I believe that all government is evil, in that all government must necessarily make war on liberty, and that the democratic government is at least as bad as any of the other forms»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
democratic, democratic government, forms, necessarily, On Liberty
«I believe in only one thing: liberty; but I do not believe in liberty enough to want to force it upon anyone.»
«America was established not to create wealth but to realize a vision, to realize an ideal - to discover and maintain liberty among men.»
Author: Woodrow T. Wilson
(President)
| About:
America and Americans
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