Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2015-05-27 May 27, 2015He who would be free must strike the first blow.~ Frederick DouglassWhen individuals and nations have once got in their heads the abstract concept of full-blown liberty, there is nothing like it in its uncontrollable strength.~ Georg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelYou must believe in free will; there is no choice.~ Isaac Bashevis Singer May 26, 2015From the equality of rights springs identity of our highest interests; you cannot subvert your neighbor's rights without striking a dangerous blow at your own.~ Carl SchurzAny time we deny any citizen the full exercise of his constitutional rights, we are weakening our own claim to them.~ Dwight D. EisenhowerWhen law and morality contradict each other, the citizen has the cruel alternative of either losing his moral sense or losing his respect for the law.~ Frederic Bastiat May 25, 2015You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man's freedom. You can only be free if I am free.~ Clarence S. DarrowGod grants liberty only to those who love it, and are always ready to guard and defend it.~ Daniel WebsterThe hottest places in hell are reserved for those who in a period of moral crisis maintain their neutrality.~ Dante May 22, 2015A man does what he must -- in spite of personal consequences, in spite of obstacles and dangers -- and this is the basis of all human morality.~ John F. KennedyHonor lies in honest toil.~ Grover ClevelandDestiny waits alike for the free man as well as for him enslaved by another's might.~ Aeschylus May 21, 2015It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacities to give validity to his convictions in political affairs.~ Albert EinsteinIn towns it is impossible to prevent men from assembling, getting excited together and forming sudden passionate resolves. Towns are like great meeting houses with all the inhabitants as members. In them the people wield immense influence over their magistrates and often carry their desires into execution without intermediaries.~ Alexis de TocquevilleLiberty is always unfinished business.~ American Civil Liberties Union Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print