Quotes related to John 8:36
Against us are all timid men who prefer the calm of despotism to the boisterous sea of liberty We are likely to preserve the liberty we have obtained only by unremitting labors and perils.
— Thomas Jefferson
I believe that freedom is a gift from an Almighty to every man, woman, and child; that is a principle that was important to me during my presidency and I think it's an important principle.
— George W. Bush
The Catholic Church is the only thing that saves man from the degrading slavery of being a child of his age.
— GK Chesterton
No government on earth can make men, who have realized freedom in their hearts, salute against their will.
— Mahatma Gandhi
America is the only place where man is full-grown!
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
The man who takes the liberty to live is superior to all the laws, by virtue of his relation to the lawmaker.
— Henry David Thoreau
Every man by nature is a freeman born; by nature no man cometh out of the womb under any civil subjection to king, prince, or judge.
— Samuel Rutherford
When we safeguard (the heavenly virtue of freedom), when we honor it, when we protect it, we will walk with Washington, we will pray with patriots, and we shall have peace on earth, good will to men.
— Thomas Monson
America must remain freedom's staunchest friend, for freedom is our best ally and it is the world's only hope to conquer poverty and preserve peace.
— Ronald Reagan
We intend to keep the peace - we will also keep our freedom.
— Ronald Reagan
If our Founding Fathers wanted us to care about the rest of the world, they wouldn't have declared their independence from it.
— Stephen Colbert
Coersion, after all, merely captures man. Freedom captivates him.
— Ronald Reagan