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A great work is made out of a combination of obedience and liberty.
A great work is made out of a combination of obedience and liberty.
Where liberty dwells, there is my country.
Where liberty dwells, there is my country.
For what is liberty but the unhampered translation of will into act?
For what is liberty but the unhampered translation of will into act?
We are in bondage to the law so that we might be free.
We are in bondage to the law so that we might be free.
If liberty has any meaning it means freedom to improve.
If liberty has any meaning it means freedom to improve.
Liberty, not communism, is the most contagious force in the world.
Liberty, not communism, is the most contagious force in the world.
The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Yes, while I stood and gazed, my temples bare,
And shot my being through earth, sea, and air,
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Yes, while I stood and gazed, my temples bare,
And shot my being through earth, sea, and air,
Possessing all things with intensest love,
O liberty! my spirit felt thee there.
Eternal Spirit of the chainless Mind!
Brightest in dungeons, Liberty! thou art,
For there thy habitation is read more
Eternal Spirit of the chainless Mind!
Brightest in dungeons, Liberty! thou art,
For there thy habitation is the heart--
The heart which love of thee alone can bind;
And when thy sons to fetters are consign'd--
To fetters and damp vault's dayless gloom,
Their country conquers with their martyrdom.
- Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron),