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Daniel Webster Quotes about Liberty

We have been taught to regard a representative of the people as a sentinel on the watch-tower of liberty.

We have been taught to regard a representative of the people as a sentinel on the watch-tower of liberty.

Daniel Webster, James Rees (1839). “The beauties of the Hon. Daniel Webster: selected and arranged, with a critical essay on his genius and writings”, p.82

If the true spark of religious and civil liberty be kindled, it will burn.

Daniel Webster, Edward Everett (1851). “The Works of Daniel Webster ...”, p.75

Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint.

Speech at Charleston Bar Dinner, Charleston, S.C., 10 May 1847