Where liberty is, there is my country

Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Topics: Liberty Quotes

Work while it is called today, for you know not how much you will be...

Work while it is called today, for you know not how much you will be...

They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither...

They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither...

The sparks fly in his face.

The sparks fly in his face.

When in doubt, don't.

When in doubt, don't.

The only thing more expensive than education is ignorance.

The only thing more expensive than education is ignorance.

Drive thy business, let not that drive thee.

Drive thy business, let not that drive thee.

To Follow by faith alone is to follow blindly.

To Follow by faith alone is to follow blindly.

Clean your finger before you point at my spots.

Clean your finger before you point at my spots.

Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste.

Take time for all things: great haste makes great waste.

The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.

The absent are never without fault, nor the present without excuse.

God heals, and the Doctor takes the Fees

God heals, and the Doctor takes the Fees

Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.

Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.

Setting too good an example is a kind of slander seldom forgiven

Setting too good an example is a kind of slander seldom forgiven

All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones.

All wars are follies, very expensive and very mischievous ones.

Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power.

Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor liberty to purchase power.

I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall...

I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall...

He that rises late must trot all day.

He that rises late must trot all day.

It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one...

It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one...

One can survive everything nowadays, except death, and live down anything, except a good reputation.

One can survive everything nowadays, except death, and live down anything, except a good reputation.

One way to evaluate your own reputation is to think about what would be said...

One way to evaluate your own reputation is to think about what would be said...