Mitt Romney Quotes About Liberty

Quotes about: Liberty

• Religious liberty is the first freedom in our Constitution. And whether the cause is justice for the persecuted, compassion for the needy and the sick, or mercy for the child waiting to be born, there is no greater force for good in the nation than Christian conscience in action.

  Mitt Romney

  Christian, Religious, Children

  "In LU Speech, Romney Boldly Touts Faith, and Traditional American Values" by Jason Johnson, bearingdrift.com. May 13, 2012.

• Perhaps religious conscience upsets the designs of those who feel that the highest wisdom and authority comes from government.

  Mitt Romney

  Religious, Men, Design

  Mitt Romney's commencement address on gay marriage and religion at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 12, 2012.

• And let me make this very clear - unlike President Obama, I will not raise taxes on the middle class. As president, I will protect the sanctity of life. I will honor the institution of marriage. And I will guarantee America's first liberty: the freedom of religion.

  Mitt Romney

  Class, America, Honor

  Republican Party Presidential Nomination Acceptance, delivered 30 August 2012, Tampa, Florida

• We can be deeply thankful that we live in a land where reason and religion are friends and allies in the cause of liberty, joined against the evils and dangers of the day. And you can be certain of this: Any believer in religious freedom, any person who has knelt in prayer to the Almighty, has a friend and ally in me. And so it is for hundreds of millions of our countrymen: we do not insist on a single strain of religion - rather, we welcome our nation's symphony of faith.

  Mitt Romney

  Religious, Prayer, Land

  Faith in America, delivered 6 December 2007, College Station, TX

• President Obama orders religious organizations to violate their conscience. I will defend religious liberty and overturn regulations that trample on our first freedom.

  Mitt Romney

  Religious, Order, Organization

  "Mitt Romney Wins the Florida Primary: Live Thread" by David Weigel, www.slate.com. January 31, 2012.

• The America we all know has been a story of the many becoming one, uniting to preserve liberty, uniting to build the greatest economy in the world, uniting to save the world from unspeakable darkness.

  Mitt Romney

  Becoming One, America, Darkness

  Republican Party Presidential Nomination Acceptance, delivered 30 August 2012, Tampa, Florida

• Americans acknowledge that liberty is a gift of God, not an indulgence of government.

  Mitt Romney

  Government, Liberty, Acknowledge

  Faith in America, delivered 6 December 2007, College Station, TX

• And I hear from time to time people say, hey, wait a second, we have civil liberties we have to worry about. But don't forget the most important civil liberty I expect from my government is my right to be kept alive, and that's what we're going to have to do.

  Mitt Romney

  Government, People, Worry

  Mitt Romney at GOP primary debate at the University of New Hampshire's Whittemore Center in Durham, New Hampshire, www.nytimes.com. September 5, 2007.

• I would explain to my children very simply that the defense of liberty is a cause that exacts a very high price in the history of humankind.

  Mitt Romney

  Children, Liberty, Defense

  Interview with Damon Beres, www.rd.com.

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