Best quotes by Thomas Jefferson on Liberty

Checkout quotes by Thomas Jefferson on Liberty

  • The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
    - Thomas Jefferson
  • Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.
    - Thomas Jefferson
  • Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add 'within the limits of the law' because law is often but the tyrant's will, and always so when it violates the rights of the individual.
    - 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
  • The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield and government to gain ground.
    - Thomas Jefferson
  • The boisterous sea of liberty is never without a wave.
    - Thomas Jefferson