"He who would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will lose both and deserve neither."
—Benjamin Franklin

"Live free or die"
—New Hampshire state motto

"Let every nation know that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the surival and the success of liberty."
—John F. Kennedy

"The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure."
—Thomas Jefferson

"Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? I know not what course others may take, but as for me give me liberty or give me death!"
—Patrick Henry

"By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty."
—Massachusetts state motto