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Freedom all solace to man gives:
He lives at ease that freely lives.
Freedom all solace to man gives:
He lives at ease that freely lives.
For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects read more
For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.
In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in read more
In the long history of the world, only a few generations have been granted the role of defending freedom in its hour of maximum danger. I do not shrink from this responsibility--I welcome it.
The world's 'freeest'
country has the highest
number in prison.
The world's 'freeest'
country has the highest
number in prison.
. . . for righteous monarchs,
Justly to judge, with their own eyes should see;
To rule read more
. . . for righteous monarchs,
Justly to judge, with their own eyes should see;
To rule o'er freemen, should themselves be free.
Hope for a season bade the world farewell,
And Freedom shrieked as Kosciusko fell!
. . . read more
Hope for a season bade the world farewell,
And Freedom shrieked as Kosciusko fell!
. . . .
O'er Prague's proud arch the fires of ruin glow.
He that complies against his will, Is of his own opinion still.
He that complies against his will, Is of his own opinion still.
Responsibility is the price of freedom.
Responsibility is the price of freedom.
It would be equally reasonable to say that sheep are born
carnivorous, and everywhere nibble grass.
It would be equally reasonable to say that sheep are born
carnivorous, and everywhere nibble grass.