"We hold these truths to be self evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness." - Thomas Jefferson
"Those who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." - Benjamin Franklin
"Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty." - John F. Kennedy
"Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth." - George Washington
"What light is to the eyes, what air is to the lungs, what love is to the heart, liberty is to the soul of man." - Robert Green Ingersoll
"I had reasoned this out in my mind, there was one of two things I had a right to, liberty or death; if I could not have the one, I would have the other." - Harriet Tubman
"If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear." - George Orwell
"Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal." - Abraham Lincoln
"Give me liberty, or give me death." - Patrick Henry
"When the people fear the government there is tyranny, when the government fears the people there is liberty." - John Basil Barnhill
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