'Liberty Brass' is a small machine that unfolds in a single unpunctuated wave, which is interrupted by the rotating sign, the refrain. Each part is meant to do its work in relentless progression.
‐‐ Edward Hirsch
Liberty cannot be established without morality, nor morality without faith.
‐‐ Alexis de Tocqueville
Liberty cannot be preserved, if the manners of the people are corrupted.
‐‐ Algernon Sidney
Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people.
‐‐ John Adams
Liberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by the law.
‐‐ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Liberty does not exist where rights are on one side and power on the other. To be liberty, rights must be armed with vital powers. A people cannot be free who do not participate in the control of the government which operates upon them.
‐‐ Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II
Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint.
‐‐ Daniel Webster
Liberty for wolves is death to the lambs.
‐‐ Isaiah Berlin
Liberty, freedom and democracy are very fuzzy words, but human rights is very specific.
‐‐ Joichi Ito
Liberty had many friends in the eighteenth century.
‐‐ Edmund Morgan
Liberty has restraints but no frontiers.
‐‐ David Lloyd George
Liberty in Islam is the liberty to be a Muslim, democracy likewise, individualism likewise.
‐‐ James Buchan
Liberty is a great celestial Goddess, strong, beneficent, and austere, and she can never descend upon a nation by the shouting of crowds, nor by arguments of unbridled passion, nor by the hatred of class against class.
‐‐ Annie Besant
Liberty is a word which, according as it is used, comprehends the most good and the most evil of any in the world.
‐‐ Oliver Ellsworth
Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have.
‐‐ Harry Emerson Fosdick
Liberty is ceding a certain amount of your ability to do what you want so that everybody else can live in peace and freedom and respecting the rights of other people.
‐‐ Rudy Giuliani
Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end.
‐‐ Lord Acton
Liberty is not merely a privilege to be conferred; it is a habit to be acquired.
‐‐ David Lloyd George
Liberty is not the power of doing what we like, but the right to do what we ought.
‐‐ Lord Acton
Liberty is not the unique right of Americans or even Westerners, but is mankind's right.
‐‐ Virginia Foxx
Liberty is security. Freedom is security.
‐‐ Jesse Ventura
Liberty is the breath of progress.
‐‐ Robert Green Ingersoll
Liberty is the condition of duty, the guardian of conscience. It grows as conscience grows. The domains of both grow together. Liberty is safety from all hindrances, even sin. So that Liberty ends by being Free Will.
‐‐ John Acton
Liberty is the most precious gift we offer our citizens.
‐‐ Tom Ridge
Liberty is the possibility of doubting, the possibility of making a mistake, the possibility of searching and experimenting, the possibility of saying No to any authority - literary, artistic, philosophic, religious, social and even political.
‐‐ Ignazio Silone
Liberty is the prevention of control by others.
‐‐ John Acton
Liberty is the proper end and object of authority, and cannot subsist without it; and it is liberty to that which is good, just, and honest.
‐‐ John Winthrop
Liberty is the right of doing whatever the laws permit.
‐‐ Charles de Secondat
Liberty is the right of every man to be honest, to think and to speak without hypocrisy.
‐‐ Jose Marti
Liberty is the right to do what I like; license, the right to do what you like.
‐‐ Bertrand Russell
Liberty is the right to do what the law permits.
‐‐ Charles de Montesquieu
Liberty is to the collective body, what health is to every individual body. Without health no pleasure can be tasted by man; without liberty, no happiness can be enjoyed by society.
‐‐ Henry St. John
Liberty is worth paying for.
‐‐ Jules Verne
Liberty isn't liberalism, arbitrariness, but it's connected; it's conditioned by the great values of love and solidarity and in general by the good.
‐‐ Pope Benedict XVI
Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it.
‐‐ Learned Hand
Liberty may be endangered by the abuse of liberty, but also by the abuse of power.
‐‐ James Madison
Liberty means more to me than life itself.
‐‐ Jack Kevorkian
Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.
‐‐ George Bernard Shaw
Liberty means responsibility. That's why most men dread it.
‐‐ Antonio de Mendoza
Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed.
‐‐ Edmund Burke
Liberty, not communism, is the most contagious force in the world.
‐‐ Earl Warren
Liberty: One of Imagination's most precious possessions.
‐‐ Ambrose Bierce
Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
‐‐ George Washington
Liberty will not descend to a people; a people must raise themselves to liberty; it is a blessing that must be earned before it can be enjoyed.
‐‐ Charles Caleb Colton
Liberty without virtue would be no blessing to us.
‐‐ Benjamin Rush
Libido is a normal part of being human. Nothing scandalous about it. But without it, in either women or men, would there be a demand for birth control?
‐‐ Mike Huckabee
Librarians and romance writers accomplish one mission better than anyone, including English teachers: we create readers for life - and what could be more fulfilling than that?
‐‐ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Librarians are teaching the next generation how to use digital media responsibly.
‐‐ Jarrett J. Krosoczka
Librarians as a race tend to be tedious.
‐‐ Peter Shaffer