Quotes for All
You have to love a nation that celebrates its independence every July 4, not with a parade of guns, tanks, and soldiers who file by the White House in a show of strength and muscle, but with family picnics where kids throw Frisbees, the potato salad gets iffy, and the flies die from happiness. You … Read more
Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, the wretched refuse of your teeming shore, send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed, to me: I lift my lamp beside the golden door. Emma Lazarus
Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free. Emma Lazarus
We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal. Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Freedom cannot be bestowed – it must be achieved. Elbert Hubbard
The winds that blow through the wide sky in these mounts, the winds that sweep from Canada to Mexico, from the Pacific to the Atlantic – have always blown on free men. Franklin D. Roosevelt
In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved. Franklin D. Roosevelt
Freedom has its life in the hearts, the actions, the spirit of men and so it must be daily earned and refreshed – else like a flower cut from its life-giving roots, it will wither and die. Dwight D. Eisenhower
It is easy to take liberty for granted, when you have never had it taken from you. Dick Cheney
For what avail the plough or sail, or land or life, if freedom fail? Ralph Waldo Emerson