Political Freedom

Economic freedom has no

Economic freedom has no security without political freedom, and political freedom can find its security only in economic freedom. Eugen Richter

The State is the

The State is the altar of political freedom and, like the religious altar, it is maintained for the purpose of human sacrifice. Emma Goldman

My grandfather, in 1848,

My grandfather, in 1848, had fled from Germany to find political freedom in the United States. Emanuel Celler

Freedom cannot be bestowed

Freedom cannot be bestowed – it must be achieved. Elbert Hubbard

When bad men combine,

When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle. Edmund Burke

The people never give

The people never give up their liberties but under some delusion. Edmund Burke

You can have economic

You can have economic freedom without political freedom, but you cannot have political freedom without economic freedom. Friedrich August von Hayek

Labor Day symbolizes our

Labor Day symbolizes our determination to achieve an economic freedom for the average man which will give his political freedom realty. Franklin D. Roosevelt

The royalists of the economic order have conceded that political freedom was the business of the government, but they have maintained that economic slavery was nobody’s business. They granted that the government could protect the citizen in his right to vote, but they denied that the government could do anything to protect the citizen in … Read more

In the truest sense,

In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved. Franklin D. Roosevelt