Abstract liberty, like other mere abstractions, is not to be found.
Freedom Quotes
Presidents are over-represented here. George W. Bush has the most entries, ahead of Thomas Jefferson and John F. Kennedy, which says more about how often presidents talk about freedom than about how well they put it. The better writing tends to be elsewhere: Madison in the Federalist Papers (1787), Hannah Arendt in The Human Condition (1958), Dalí in his diary.
Two of the most repeated freedom quotes are flagged. “I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it” is credited to Voltaire. Evelyn Beatrice Hall wrote it in The Friends of Voltaire (1906), as a summary of his views. “The price of freedom is eternal vigilance” is credited to Jefferson, but nobody has found it in his writings. The closest early version is by John Philpot Curran, in a speech of 1790.
Imitate him if you dare,
World-Besotted Traveler; he
Served human liberty.
Hypothetical liberty is allowed to everyone who is not a prisoner and in chains
"I stand for freedom of expression, doing what you believe in, and going after your dreams."
The 'Enlightenment', which discovered the liberties, also invented the disciplines.
The big advantage of being a chemistry major was the freedom to be tasteless.
Neither the US, nor anyone else, imposes freedom on the peoples of other nations.
If dreams of flying are the last hope of freedom, I will pray for wings with my last breath.
This is a Day of Affirmation, a celebration of liberty. We stand here in the name of freedom.
If the terrorists hated freedom, the Netherlands would be fucking dust.