William Ellery Channing Quotes About Liberty

Quotes about: Liberty

• The cry has been that when war is declared, all opposition should be hushed. A sentiment more unworthy of a free country could hardly be propagated.

  William Ellery Channing

  Country, Peace, War

• The spirit of liberty is not merely, as multitudes imagine, a jealousy of our own particular rights, but a respect for the rights of others, and an unwillingness that any man, whether high or low, should be wronged and trampled under foot.

  William Ellery Channing

  Men, Rights, Feet

  William Ellery Channing (1852). “The Works of William Ellery Channing”, p.283

• Progress, the growth of power, is the end and boon of liberty; and, without this, a people may have the name, but want the substance and spirit of freedom.

  William Ellery Channing

  Freedom, Names, People

  William Ellery CHANNING (1830). “The Importance and Means of a National Literature”, p.7

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