Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2025-02-27 Feb 27, 2025No man escapes When freedom fails, The best men rot in filthy jails; And they who cried: “Appease, Appease!” Are hanged by men they tried to please.~ Hiram MannThe freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.~ Matthew ArnoldIndependence is my happiness, and I view things as they are, without regard to place or person; my country is the world, and my religion is to do good.~ Thomas Paine Feb 26, 2025Liberty is always unfinished business.~ American Civil Liberties UnionThere is no way; we make the road by walking it.~ Antonio MachadoEternal vigilence is the price of liberty.~ Wendell Phillips Feb 25, 2025Because just as good morals, if they are to be maintained, have need of the laws, so the laws, if they are to be observed, have need of good morals.~ Niccolo MachiavelliTyranny, like fog in the well known poem, often creeps in silently 'on little cat feet.'~ Ronald ReaganWe are not to expect to be translated from despotism to liberty in a feather-bed.~ Thomas Jefferson Feb 24, 2025Beware how you trifle with your marvelous inheritance, this great land of ordered liberty, for if we stumble and fall, freedom and civilization everywhere will go down in ruin.~ Henry Cabot LodgeFor we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.~ St. PaulIt is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere.~ Voltaire Feb 21, 2025It is seldom that liberty of any kind is lost all at once.~ David HumeLiberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be acquired.~ David Lloyd GeorgeYou can muffle the drum, and you can loosen the strings of the lyre, but who shall command the skylark not to sing?~ Khalil Gibran Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print