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Letter "L" » Liberty
«A great wave of oppressive tyranny isn't going to strike, but rather a slow seepage of oppressive laws and regulations from within will sink the American dream of liberty»
Author: George Baumler
| About:
Liberty,
Tyranny
| Keywords:
American Dream, oppressive, regulation, regulations, seepage, sink, strike, wave
«American liberty is premised on the accountability of free men and women for what they have done, not for what they may do.»
Author: Jon Newman
| About:
America and Americans,
Liberty
| Keywords:
accountability, premise, premised
«Absolute liberty is absence of restraint; responsibility is restraint; therefore, the ideally free individual is responsible to himself»
«All men have equal rights to liberty, to their property, and to the protection of the laws»
«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
| Keywords:
both, deserve, gain, Give Me Liberty, give up, liberty, neither, On Liberty, securities, security, society
«Among a people generally corrupt, liberty cannot long exist»
«As Mankind becomes more liberal, they will be more apt to allow that all those who conduct themselves as worthy members of the community are equally entitled to the protections of civil government. I hope ever to see America among the foremost nations of justice and liberality.»
Author: George Washington
(President)
| About:
America and Americans,
Community,
Government,
Liberty,
Mankind
| Keywords:
Among the, apt, civil, community, entitled, equally, foremost, liberal, liberality, members, protections
«(Liberty) is indeed little less than a name, where the Government is too feeble to withstand the enterprises of faction, to confine each member of society within the limits prescribed by the law, and to maintain all in the secure and tranquil enjoyme»
Author: George Washington
(President)
| About:
Freedom,
Liberty
| Keywords:
enterprises, faction, factions, feeble, member, prescribed, prescribes, tranquil, withstand
«All government, of course, is against liberty.»
«A country cannot subsist well without liberty, nor liberty without virtue.»
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