Liberty Quotes - Daily Email History

"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful citizens can change the world. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has."

~ Margaret Mead  

"Those who believe that they believe in God,
but without passion in their hearts,
without anguish in mind,
without uncertainty,
without doubt,
without an element of despair even in their consolation,
believe only in the God idea, not God Himself."

~ Miguel de Unamuno  

"Doubt isn't the opposite of faith;
it is an element of faith."

~ Paul Tillich  

"What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality."

~ Plutarch  

"Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty."

~ II Corinthians  

"The tidal wave of God's providence is carrying liberty throughout the globe."

~ Rev. Henry Ward Beecher  

"The cause of freedom is the cause of God."

~ William Lisle Bowles  

"It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare."

~ Mark Twain  

"We even had to pass a special law in the Congress just a few weeks ago to allow student prayer groups the same access to school rooms after classes that a Young Marxist Society … would already enjoy."

~ Ronald Reagan  

"Freedom of religion, freedom of the press, freedom of person under the protection of habeas corpus; and trial by juries impartially selected – these principles form the bright constellation which has gone before us."

~ Thomas Jefferson  

"Goodness is the only investment that never fails."

~ Henry David Thoreau  

"Respondents argue, in effect, that legislative prayer may be addressed only to a generic God. The law and the Court could not draw this line for each specific prayer or seek to require ministers to set aside their nuanced and deeply personal beliefs for vague and artificial ones. There is doubt, in any event, that consensus might be reached as to what qualifies as generic or nonsectarian."

~ Justice Anthony Kennedy  

"We must be a people who dare, dare to take responsibility for our hatred and fears and ask God to heal us from within. And we must be a people of prayer, a people who pray as if the strength of our nation depended on it, because it does."

~ J. C. Watts, Jr.