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Quotations from British celebrities about freedom. Original text + translation + author (Chinese and English name)

Liberty, when it begins to take root, is a plant of rapid growth.

——G. Washington, the founding father of the United States

Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must undergo the fatigue of supporting it.

Those who want to reap the fruits of freedom must endure the labor of maintaining freedom.

——British writer Paine

Liberty is the only thing you cannot have unless you give it to others.

Liberty is the only thing you cannot have unless you give it to others. You can't get it yourself.

——American journalist White. W. A.

Those who deny freedom to others hardly deserve it for themselves.

Those who deny freedom to others hardly deserve it for themselves. Can't get it.

——English poet Pope

There is in liberty as in innocence and virtue a satisfaction one can only feel in their enjoyment and a pleasure which can cease only when lost.

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Freedom, like innocence and virtue, is only satisfying when you enjoy it. Once you lose them, you will feel that your joy has ceased.

——French thinker Rousseau

The history of liberty is a history of the limitation of government power.

The history of liberty is a history of the limitation of government power.

——United States President Wilson.W.

None is of freedom or of life deserving unless he daily conquers it anew.

Only those who conquer life and seize freedom every day deserve to enjoy life and freedom.

——Dutch humanist Erasmus

The time of life is short to spend that shortness basely, it would e too long.

Life Bitterness is short, and if you waste your time, your short life will be too long.

——Shakespeare. W.