Let the people decide through the marketplace mechanism what they wish to see and hear. Why is there this national obsession to tamper with this box of transistors and tubes when we don't do the same for Time magazine?
In fact, it's the greatest threat to liberty of all kinds, whether it is freedom of religion, whether it is freedom of speech, whether it is freedom of the press, whether it is freedom of association, all of the rights that are enshrined in the First Amendment are threatened by the active, aggressive homosexual lobby and the homosexual agenda.
Much of the social history of the Western world, over the past three decades, has been a history of replacing what worked with what sounded good.
Without Virtue there can be no liberty
Liberty will not long survive the total extinction of morals.
Can you not understand that liberty is worth more than just ribbons?
Those which defend liberty, equality and fraternity, seem to us superior to those which accept tyranny, the subservience of women, social and ethnic hatred.
There were those who loved liberty, who cried out to live their own lives, to strive, to rise above, to achieve, and those bent on the mindless equality of stagnation brought about through the enforcement of an artificial, arbitrary, gray uniformity--those who wanted to transcend through their own effort, and those who wanted others to think for them and were willing to pay the ultimate price.
There is as yet no liberty if the power of judging be not separated from legislative power and the executrix
Love, if it be love indeed, asks no permission as to where it shall seek vantage ground or gain its victory - it is of all powers the most unfettered and the one which takes the widest course of largest liberty.
I should have loved freedom, I believe, at all times, but in the time in which we live I am ready to worship it.
I care about a lot of issues. I care about libraries, I care about healthcare, I care about homelessness and unemployment. I care about net neutrality and the steady erosion of our liberties both online and off. I care about the richpoor divide and the rise of corporate business.
Where Slavery is, there Liberty cannot be; and where Liberty is, there Slavery cannot be.
The proper balance between individual liberty and central authority is a very ancient problem.
All great enterprises have a pearl of faith at their core, and this must be ours: that Americans are still a people born to liberty.
Do everything possible so that liberty is victorious over oppression, justice over injustice, love over hate.
The use of force stands in need of control by a public neutral authority, in the interests of liberty no less than of justice. Within a nation, this public authority will naturally be the state; in relations between nations, if the present anarchy is to cease, it will have to be some international parliament.
The last woman I was in was the Statue of Liberty.
Only powerful people have liberty.
I would trade all the advantages of humanity to be a fly on the wall when Franklin and Jefferson discussed liberty, Lenin and Trotsky revolution, Newton and Halley the shape of the universe, or when Darwin entertained Huxley and Lyell at Down.