Liberty Quotes

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Enjoy our collection of quotations on freedom and liberty. Quotes are from the founding fathers and authors, as well as original content. This is for all the Constitutionalists, capitalists, Libertarians and Ayn Rand fans out there. Products from Brainburst Designs are displayed that feature these quotes.

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Thomas Jefferson 

"A government big enough to give you everything you want, is strong enough to take everything you have."


"The democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work and give to those who would not."


"Most bad government has grown out of too much government."

George Washington 

"A government is like fire, a handy servant, but a dangerous master."


"If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter."


"Firearms are second only to the Constitution in importance; they are the peoples' liberty's teeth."

Benjamin Franklin 

"They who give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."


"Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote!"


"It is the first responsibility of every citizen to question authority."

James Madison 

"All men having power ought to be distrusted to a certain degree."


"We base all our experiments on the capacity of mankind for self-government."


"The essence of government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse."

Thomas Paine 

"That government is best which governs least."


"Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one."


"He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from oppression."

Mark Twain 

"No man's life, liberty, or property is safe while the legislature is in session."


"Suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress... But I repeat myself."


"The only difference between a tax man and a taxidermist is that the taxidermist leaves the skin."

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