Rights Quotes

"Freedom is the very essence of our democracy" "Lack of freedom is the biggest outlaw" "Freedom consists not in doing what we like, but in having the right to do what we ought" "Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press and that cannot be limited without being lost" "Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes" "A system of licensing and registration is the perfect device to deny gun ownership to the bourgeoisie" "Every man has a right to utter what he thinks truth, and every other man has a right to knock him down for it" "When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right" "No person is your friend who demands your silence or denies your right to grow" "Liberty may be endangered by the abuses of liberty as well as by the abuses of power." "Where there is no Law, there is no Freedom" "This is slavery, not to speak one's thought" "The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion" "It is justice, not charity, that is wanting in the world" "Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact" "A well regulated Militia composed of the body of the people trained to arms is the proper natural and safe defense of a free State" "The rights of persons, and the rights of property, are the objects, for the protection of which Government was instituted" "People tend to forget their duties but remember their rights" "Liberty, once lost, is lost forever" "The human race is a zone of living things that should not be limited."