“When the peopl…

“When the people fear the government, there is tyranny. When the government fears the people, there is liberty.”–Thomas Jefferson

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“The tree of li…

“The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.”–Thomas Jefferson

“Firearms are s…

“Firearms are second only to the Constitution in importance; they are the peoples’ liberty’s teeth.”–George Washington

“Let every nati…

“Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.”–John F. Kennedy

“We hold these …

“We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.”–Thomas Jefferson

“Rightful liber…

“Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add ‘within the limits of the law’ because law is often but the tyrant’s will, and always so when it violates the rights of the individual.”–Thomas Jefferson

“Fourscore and …

“Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.”–Abraham Lincoln