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- Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice. Moderation in the pursuit of justice is no virtue.
- Barry Goldwater (1909 - 1998), Speech accepting nomination for president, July 16, 1964
- The only freedom which deserves the name, is that of pursuing our own good in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of theirs, or impede their efforts to obtain it.
- John Stuart Mill (1806 - 1873), On Liberty, 1859
- But society has now fairly got the better of individuality; and the danger which threatens human nature is not the excess, but the deficiency, of personal impulses and preferences.
- John Stuart Mill (1806 - 1873), On Liberty,chapter 3, 1859
- This liberty will look easy by and by when nobody dies to get it.
- Maxwell Anderson (1888 - 1959), Valley Forge, Act III, 1937
- I would rather be exposed to the inconveniencies attending too much liberty than those attending too small a degree of it.
- Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826), Letter to Archibald Stuart, December 23, 1791
- It behoves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others; or their case may, by change of circumstances, become his own.
- Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826), Letters to Benjamin Rush, April 21, 1803
- 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 (1917 - 1963), Inaugural address, January 20, 1961
- Liberty also means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950), Maxims for Revolutionists
- The contest, for ages, has been to rescue Liberty from the grasp of executive power.
- Daniel Webster (1782 - 1852), Speech in the Senate, May 27, 1834
- The history of liberty is the history of resistance. The history of liberty is a history of the limitation of governmental power, not the increase of it.
- Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924), Address to the New York Press Club, September 9, 1912
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