Wendell Willkie Quotes

Liberty dies in the hearts of men and women: when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it.

Canada is the homeland of equality, justice and tolerance.

The struggle of democratic secularism, religious tolerance, individual freedom and feminism against authoritarian patriarchal religion, culture and morality is going on all over the world - including the Islamic world, where dissidents are regularly jailed, killed, exiled or merely intimidated and silenced.

Whenever we take away the liberties of those whom we hate we are opening the way to loss of liberty for those we love.

We talk about democracy and human rights. Iraqis talk about justice and honor.

Trump can embrace dictators and gulags, but we the people stand for human rights, for dignity, for keeping families together.

The truth which has made us free will in the end make us glad also. Every outcry against the oppression of some people by other people, or against what is morally hideous is the affirmation of the principle that a human being as such is not to be violated. A human being is not to be handled as a tool but is to be respected and revered.

Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it; no constitution, no law, no court can even do much to help it.

We in the West should stand by our core principles.

Tolerance is carved into the rostrum of the U.S. House of Representatives and intolerance should not be carved into the U.S. Constitution.

The hate of men will pass, and dictators die, and the power they took from the people will return to the people. And so long as men die, liberty will never perish.

For all who love freedom and peace, the world without Saddam Hussein's regime is a better and safer place.

We live in a free world, so everyone can say whatever.

You can't, in the 21st century, continue to live in a system where people live under martial law for 30 years.

No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has determined the very existence of politics, the cause of freedom versus tyranny.

The motive power of democracy is love.

Your generous part in my liberation is taken by the world for the revelation of the fact, that the United States are resolved not to allow the despots of the world to trample on oppressed humanity.

Will dissent be permitted? The answer to that question will determine whether the society is a free society or a fear society.

In the name of the rule of law, democracy and human rights, we cannot accept that the rights of individuals (Arab or Muslim) be trampled upon, or that populations are targeted and discriminated against in the name of the war against terrorism.

The desire for liberty has also made itself felt as struggle against domestic tyranny or arbitrary rule.

When the United States aligns with dictatorships and totalitarian regimes, it compromises the basic democratic principles of its foundation - namely, life, liberty and justice for all.

If one is going to err, one should err on the side of liberty and freedom.

And just as the terrorist seeks to divide humanity in hate, so we have to unify it around an idea. And that idea is liberty.

There have been in this century only one great man and one great thing: Napoleon and liberty. For want of the great man, let us have the great thing.

We do believe that freedom, the right to choose, the right to vote, respect and justice is the fundamental right of all people. All people must obtain these rights.