The Tree of Liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrant. It is its natural manure.
– Thomas Jefferson
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- The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield, and government to gain ground. – Thomas Jefferson
- Liberty is a constant battle between government; who would limit it, people; who would concede it, and patriots; who would defend it. – Samuel R Young Jr
- Tyranny is like the electric wiring in an old house. A tyrant dies, the new tyrant takes possession, and all he has to do is drop the switch. – John le Carr
- Where faith increases, liberty follows.-The Liberty Book – The Liberty Book
- Patriots must have the ideas and the tools so that we can recruit, sow the seeds of doubt, and take the fight to the enemy’s safe place. – Mike Klepper
- Just as war is the natural consequence of monopoly, peace is the natural consequence of liberty. – Gustave de Molinari
- We are not to expect to be translated from despotism to liberty in a featherbed. – Thomas Jefferson
- He [Weishaupt] says, no one ever laid a surer foundation for liberty than our grand master, Jesus of Nazareth. – Thomas Jefferson
- I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it. – Thomas Jefferson
- That liberty [is pure] which is to go to all, and not to the few or the rich alone. (to Horatio Gates, 1798) – Thomas Jefferson
- I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty, than those attending too small a degree of it. – Thomas Jefferson
- Liberty will not descend to a people. A people must raisethemselves to liberty. It is a blessing that must be earned before it can be enjoyed. – Charles Caleb Colton
- Just a thought for all you God-fearin’, gun-lovin’, Bible-thumpin’ 2nd Amendment patriots. If it turns out Heaven’s a gun-free zone, what’s plan B??? – Quentin R Bufogle
- for PEOPLE to rule themselves in a REPUBLIC , they must have virtue;for a TYRANT to rule in a TYRANNY ,he must use FEAR. – William J Federer
- To accomplish your goals and purposes in life you must be constantly refreshed by Him. – Sunday Adelaja
- The idea of formulated ‘rights … comes not from John Locke and Thomas Jefferson … but from the canon law of the Catholic Church. – Thomas E Woods Jr
- you’re so full of shit, you ought to be a cow manure – Sherrilyn Kenyon
- Beauty and power was commonplace to the dragons as mud and manure to a stable boy. – Susan Scott
- We’re told to plug our nosesto escape the smells. Manure.Rot.Poverty?Reality. – Holly Bodger
- You have a manure pile of memories. Nothing you can do about that. Now, you can drown in the stink, or turn it into compost and grow a garden. – Rebecca ODonnell
- Dallas, is it remotely possible for you to carry on a conversation that’s not loaded down with manure? – Susan Elizabeth Phillips
- Jesus not only preached liberty, but has the authority to direct history toward its final victory. – The Liberty Book
- Character is like a tree and reputation its shadow. The shadow is what we think it is and the tree is the real thing. – Abraham Lincoln
- The force of public opinion cannot be resisted when permitted freely to be expressed. The agitation it produces must be submitted to. – Thomas Jefferson
- Every citizen should be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans, and must be that of every free state. – Thomas Jefferson
- The greatest service which can be rendered any country is to add a useful plant to its culture.–The Fruit Hunters – Thomas Jefferson
- The opinions of men are not the object of civil government, nor under its jurisdiction. – Thomas Jefferson
- The heart was a tyrant, like a child demanding ice cream instead of broccoli and throwing a fit to get its way. – Robert Boswell
- After every voyage, we bring with us renewed mind, refreshed soul and new viewpoints on life. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Rest, refreshed and revived your soul. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Laugh to be refreshed, discover to be surprised, accept and celebrate differences to be happy – Val Uchendu
- Her book has perhaps been a good one; it has refreshed, refilled, rewarmed her heart; it has set her brain astir, furnished her mind with pictures. – Charlotte Bront
- I cried until my eyes swelled shut, and then I slept, a black, dreamless sleep from which I awoke amazingly refreshed, at least until I remembered. – Elizabeth Berg
- Reshuffllng of thoughts – facilitates a refreshed perspective to a mental deadlock! – Deeba Salim Irfan
- Reshuffllng of thoughts – facilitates a refreshed perspective to a mental deadlock! – Deeba Salim Irfan
- Relax and be refreshed! – Lailah Gifty Akita
- I have always pictured accupuncture like falling into a box of sewing needles, and then standing up refreshed and free of pain. – Neil Leckman
- May you make time to relax and be refreshed. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- You can stand in the middle of a street and let the drops fall on you and feel refreshed. It’s like God’s little sprinkler. – Travis Thrasher
- Of course it hurt you neanderthal! See that? Thats blood. If theres blood, theres pain. Its like smoke and fire. – Jennifer Crusie