Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties. Abraham Lincoln American President More Abraham Lincoln Quotes 1
I rise in support of a Canada in which liberties are safeguarded, rights are protected and the people of this land are treated as equals under the law. Paul Martin Canadian Politician More Paul Martin Quotes 0
I rise today in support of Bill C-38, the Civil Marriage Act. I rise in support of a Canada in which liberties are safeguarded, rights are protected and the people of this land are treated as equals under the law. Paul Martin Canadian Politician More Paul Martin Quotes 0
Conscious of my own weakness, I can only seek fervently the guidance of the Ruler of the Universe, and, relying on His all-powerful aid, do my best to restore Union and peace to a suffering people, and to establish and guard their liberties and rights. George B. McClellan American Soldier More George B. McClellan Quotes 0
Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties. John Milton English Poet More John Milton Quotes 0
A nation may lose its liberties in a day and not miss them in a century. Baron de Montesquieu French Philosopher More Baron de Montesquieu Quotes 0
A free spirit takes liberties even with liberty itself. Francis Picabia French Artist More Francis Picabia Quotes 0
The real destroyer of the liberties of the people is he who spreads among them bounties, donations and benefits. Plutarch Greek Philosopher More Plutarch Quotes 0
Don't be afraid to take liberties with this music. Try and put some of yourself into it. Brian Setzer American Musician More Brian Setzer Quotes 0
We Americans... bear the ark of liberties of the world. Mark Twain American Author More Mark Twain Quotes 0
If the women of the United States, with their free schools and all their enlarged liberties, are not superior to women brought up under monarchical forms of government, then there is no good in liberty. Anna Howard Shaw American Activist More Anna Howard Shaw Quotes 0
I now proceed to demonstrate that the Mexicans are wholly incapable of self-government, and that our liberties, our fortunes and our lives are insecure so long as we are connected with them. William H. Wharton American Politician More William H. Wharton Quotes 0
For now more than ever, we must keep in the forefront of our minds the fact that whenever we take away the liberties of those we hate, we are opening the way to loss of liberty for those we love. Wendell Willkie American Lawyer More Wendell Willkie Quotes 0
The flag represents all the values and the liberties Americans have and enjoy everyday. Bill Shuster American Politician More Bill Shuster Quotes 0
There is no "slippery slope" toward loss of liberties, only a long staircase where each step downward must first be tolerated by the American people and their leaders. Alan K. Simpson American Politician More Alan K. Simpson Quotes 0
We're about to shoot an episode on Air Force One, for instance, and we're going to take liberties, small liberties, with Air Force One, as we take small liberties with our White House set. Aaron Sorkin American Producer More Aaron Sorkin Quotes 0
I chose America as my home because I value freedom and democracy, civil liberties and an open society. George Soros Hungarian Businessman More George Soros Quotes 0
Do we exert our own liberties without injury to others - we exert them justly; do we exert them at the expense of others - unjustly. And, in thus doing, we step from the sure platform of liberty upon the uncertain threshold of tyranny. Frances Wright Scottish Writer More Frances Wright Quotes 0
[With help from the American Civil Liberties Union, they were acquitted after a highly publicized trial, and the judge's ruling established a legal standard for publishing controversial books of] redeeming social importance. ... presents a picture of a nightmare world. Allen Ginsberg American More Allen Ginsberg Quotes 0
We are marching to defend our civil liberties which are under attack and to show our solidarity with the Muslim communities who are bearing the brunt of that attack. Andrew Murray More Andrew Murray Quotes 0
For a country that prides itself on due process and civil liberties, it's just indefensible. Anthony Romero More Anthony Romero Quotes 0
The result [Republicans winning the Senate] would be devastating for reproductive choice, the environment, civil liberties, Social Security and health care, as well as corporate accountability. Barbra Streisand American Producer More Barbra Streisand Quotes 0
[The American Civil Liberties Union calls Martinez's situation] a textbook case of the waste, cruelty and injustice of our criminal justice system ... has spent over $2 million of taxpayers' money to pursue Pamela's return to prison. Bill Lockyer More Bill Lockyer Quotes 0
Our forefathers understood that 'trust me' was not good enough for protecting civil liberties. Bruce Fein More Bruce Fein Quotes 0
The administration is claiming extraordinary presidential powers at the expense of civil liberties and is putting the president above the law. Caroline Fredrickson More Caroline Fredrickson Quotes 0