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Letter "L" » Liberty
«We must show that liberty is not merely one particular value but that it is the source and condition of most moral values. What a free society offers to the individual is much more than what he would be able to do if only he were free. We can therefore not fully appreciate the value of freedom until we know how a society of free men as a whole differs from one in which unfreedom prevails.»
Author: Friedrich August Hayek
| About:
Freedom,
Individuality,
Liberty,
Morality,
Society
| Keywords:
as a whole, differs, prevails, Society of
«We must be both more conservative and more liberal than most students of Christian worship: conservative in holding exclusively to God's commands in Scripture as our rule of worship, and liberal in defending the liberty of those who apply those comma»
Author: John Frame
| About:
Christianity,
God,
Liberty
| Keywords:
apply, comma, commands, commas, defending, exclusively, rule of, scripture
«True liberty consists only in the power of doing what we ought to will, and in not being constrained to do what we ought not to will»
Author: Jonathan Edwards
| About:
Liberty
| Keywords:
constrain, constrained, constraining, constrains
«True liberty can exist only when justice is equally administered to all»
«To preserve liberty it is essential that the whole body of people always possess arms and be taught alike, especially when young, how to use them»
«We can afford no liberties with liberty itself.»
«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.»
Author: Bruce Barton
(Congressman)
| About:
Death and dying,
Liberty,
Mankind,
Slavery,
World
| Keywords:
bondage, phenomenon, To Die For
«To renounce liberty is to renounce being a man, to surrender the rights of humanity and even its duties»
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau
| About:
Liberty
| Keywords:
duties, humanity, liberty, renounce, renounces, renouncing, rights, right to liberty, surrender
«When liberty becomes license, dictatorship is near»
«Under the law of nature, all men are born free, every one comes into the world with a right to his own person, which includes the liberty of moving and using it at his own will. This is what is called personal liberty, and is given him by the Author»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Liberty
| Keywords:
Born Free, personal liberty
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