America is a country where they have freedom of speech but everyone says the same thing.

All those who seek to destroy the liberties of a democratic nation ought to know that war is the surest and shortest means to accomplish it.

Americans are so enamored of equality that they would rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom.

A democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it.

I know of no country in which there is so little independence of mind and real freedom of discussion as in America.

Once a man has tasted freedom he will never be content to be a slave. That is why I believe that this frightfulness we see everywhere today is only temporary. …

There is one tradition in America I am proud to inherit. It is our first freedom and the truest expression of our Americanism: the ability to dissent without f…