FastSaying

Liberty is never unalienable; it must be redeemed regularly with the blood of patriots or it always vanishes. Of all the so-called natural human rights that have ever been invented, liberty is least likely to be cheap and is never free of cost.

Robert A. Heinlein

Robert A. Heinlein

constitutionlibertypatriotpatriotismrightsunalienable-rights

Related Quotes

The Patriot Act has practically obliterated the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution. It was supposed to be temporary, but there are so many things that the Government likes about the power that it gives, they keep renewing it.
— Kenneth Eade
constitutionconstitutional-lawconstitutional-rights
This is my doctrine: Give every other human being every right you claim for yourself.
— Robert G. Ingersoll
doctrineequal-rightsfreedom
a greater Albania, not the constitution not the human rights.
— Orthodox Church
ConstitutionHuman rightsRights
We must defend our rights and preserve our constitution, ... For the federal courts to adopt the agenda of the ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union) and to remove the knowledge of God and morality from our lives is wrong.
— Roy Moore
ConstitutionRights
The rights that we have under the Constitution covers anything we want to do, as long as its not harmful. I can't see any way in the world that being a gay can cause damage to somebody else,
— Barry Goldwater
ConstitutionRights