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From every mountain side, Let freedom ring.
Sep 10, 2025
Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.
There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured with what is right in America.
It is easy to take liberty for granted, when you have never had it taken from you.
Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better.
It is the love of country that has lighted and that keeps glowing the holy fire of patriotism.
Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have.
He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty, he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.
My God! How little do my countrymen know what precious blessings they are in possession of, and which no other people on earth enjoy!
Let freedom never perish in your hands.
Everything that is really great and inspiring is created by the individual who can labor in freedom.
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.
As Mankind becomes more liberal, they will be more apt to allow that all those who conduct themselves as worthy members of the community are equally entitled to the protections of civil government. I hope ever to see America among the foremost nations of justice and liberality.
Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.
That which distinguishes this day from all others is that then both orators and artillerymen shoot blank cartridges.
I'm proud to be an American, where at least I know I'm free.
The United States is the only country with a known birthday.
Then join hand in hand, brave Americans all! By uniting we stand, by dividing we fall.
In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved.
The preservation of the sacred fire of liberty, and the destiny of the Republican model of Government, are justly considered as deeply, perhaps as finally staked, on the experiment entrusted to the hands of the American people.
I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom.
Happily for America, happily, we trust, for the whole human race, they pursued a new and more noble course. They accomplished a revolution which has no parallel in the annals of human society.
The American Revolution was a beginning, not a consummation.
Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity.
Land where my fathers died, Land of the pilgrims' pride, From every mountainside Let freedom ring!
Many politicians are in the habit of laying it down as a self-evident proposition that no people ought to be free till they are fit to use their freedom. The maxim is worthy of the fool in the old story who resolved not to go into the water till he had learned to swim.
Our contest is not only whether we ourselves shall be free, but whether there shall be left to mankind an asylum on earth for civil and religious liberty.
This land is your land, this land is my land
I hope ever to see America among the foremost nations, in examples of justice and liberality.
All we have of freedom All we use or know This our fathers bought for us Long and long ago
Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.
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 may think you have overeaten, but it is patriotism.
Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.
On Monday mornings I am dedicated to the proposition that all men are created jerks.
In a chariot of light from the region of the day, the Goddess of Liberty came. She brought in her hand as a pledge of her love, the plant she named Liberty Tree.
We need an America with the wisdom of experience. But we must not let America grow old in spirit.
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.
Liberty is the breath of life to nations.
This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.
So let freedom ring from the prodigious hilltops of New Hampshire.
Freedom cannot be bestowed - it must be achieved.
From the prodigious hilltops of New Hampshire, let freedom ring. From the mighty mountains of New York, let freedom ring. From the heightening Alleghenies of Pennsylvania, let freedom ring. But not only that: Let freedom ring from every hill and molehill of Mississippi.
For what avail the plough or sail, or land or life, if freedom fail?
We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.
Freedom is the oxygen of the soul.
Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it.
We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal.
We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
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