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Tag: liberty, human, rights

Robert Browning

So free we seem so fettered fast we are!

liberty, human, rights

John Stuart Mill

The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited he must not make himself a nuisance to other people.

liberty, human, rights

Franklin D. Roosevelt

We look forward to a world founded upon four essential human freedoms. The first is freedom of speech and expression – everywhere in the world. The second is freedom of every person to worship God in his own way everywhere in the world. The third is freedom from want…everywhere in the world. The fourth is freedom from fear… anywhere in the world.

liberty, human, rights

Yes ‘n’ how many years can some people exist before they’re allowed to be free? Yes. ‘n’ how many times can a man turn his head pretending he just doesn’t see? The answer my friend is blowin’ in the wind.

liberty, human, rights

These are the times that try men’s souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will in this crisis shrink from the service of their country but he that stands it now deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. Tyranny like hell is not easily conquered yet we have this consolation with us that the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph.

liberty, human, rights

Felix Frankfurter

It is a fair summary of history to say that the safeguards of liberty have frequently been forged in cases involving not very nice people.

liberty, human, rights