Independence Day Sayings
Celebrating liberty, freedom, and the American spirit — 771 sayings
My life has been a struggle for liberty.
I am a soldier of liberty.
It is easier to make a constitution than to make a pudding.
The virtue of the citizen is relative to the constitution.
To be truthful (honest) in all declarations is therefore a sacred unconditional command of reason, and not to be limited by any expediency.
The civil constitution in every state shall be republican.
Freedom is the property of the will to be a law to itself.
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.
Freedom is the being of man.
It is in the recognition of the ambiguities of existence that the human being can achieve his freedom.
The only way to be truly free is to accept the responsibility of one's own freedom.
The greatest danger to freedom is not oppression, but indifference.
My role—and that is all I claim—is to show that things are not as self-evident as one might believe.
The greatest danger for totalitarianism is freedom of thought.
Freedom is nothing else but a chance to be better.
I would like to be known as a person who is concerned about freedom and equality and justice and prosperity for all people.
You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom.
You don't have to be a man to fight for freedom. All you have to do is to be an intelligent human being.
I have never heard of anything so insolent as to propose to the English Parliament to give up their liberty by their own consent.
The political liberty of the subject is a tranquility of mind, arising from the opinion each person has of his safety.