Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it.
This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.
Freedom cannot be bestowed - it must be achieved.
In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved.
We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.
There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America.
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.
They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
Freedom is never dear at any price. It is the breath of life. What would a man not pay for living?
My God! How little do my countrymen know what precious blessings they are in possession of, and which no other people on earth enjoy!
I'm proud to be an American, where at least I know I'm free.
Let freedom never perish in your hands.
Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.
America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.
Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have.
Of the people, by the people, for the people.
The American Revolution was a beginning, not a consummation.
Then join hand in hand, brave Americans all! By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall.
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