Pastoral Resources

The approach of liberty makes even an old man brave.

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.

Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.

If vice and corruption prevail, liberty cannot subsist; but if virtue have the advantage, arbitrary power cannot be established.

Liberty cannot be preserved, if the manners of the people are corrupted.

Liberty is the possibility of doubting, the possibility of making a mistake, the possibility of searching and experimenting, the possibility of saying No to any authority - literary, artistic, philosophic, religious, social and even political.

They will sustain the constitution and laws and institutions of the United States, and be the champions of liberty and of that constitution when its integrity shall be threatened.

Every one of our greatest national treasures, our liberty, enterprise, vitality, wealth, military power, global authority, flow from a surprising source: our ability to give thanks.

We believe. We believe in our destiny as a nation. We believe we have been called to do good, to spread the blessings of liberty and encourage the sense of trust upon which free societies depend.

Well, we can't afford blindness anymore. There are tens of thousands of thugs who loathe liberty and love death, and want to annihilate Western civilization.

The ideology of capitalism makes us all into connoisseurs of liberty - of the indefinite expansion of possibility.

What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty?

The only security men can have for their political liberty, consists in keeping their money in their own pockets.

The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty.

In fact, a fundamental interdependence exists between the personal right to liberty and the personal right to property.

If the evens of September 11, 2001, have proven anything, it's that the terrorists can attack us, but they can't take away what makes us American - our freedom, our liberty, our civil rights. No, only Attorney General John Ashcroft can do that.

It gives me pleasure to find that public liberty is effectually secured in each and all the policies of the United States, though somewhat differently modeled.

The right of conscience and private judgment is unalienable, and it is truly the interest of all mankind to unite themselves into one body for the liberty, free exercise, and unmolested enjoyment of this right.

The men of the future will yet fight their way to many a liberty that we do not even miss.

Here, also, has been evolved the form of government consistent with the largest possible civil liberty.