Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged.
Ronald ReaganRead
Where free unions and collective bargaining are forbidden, freedom is lost.
Interpretation
Freedom is compromised when workers are denied the right to organize and bargain collectively.
Ronald Reaganβs quote highlights the essential nature of labor unions and collective bargaining as fundamental components of freedom. When these rights are suppressed, workers lose their ability to advocate for their needs, resulting in a diminished capacity for personal and economic freedom, thus leading to a broader loss of liberty within society.
In practice
A labor rights rally where advocates emphasize the importance of collective bargaining.
Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged.
Our status as a free society and world power is not based on brute strength. When we've taken up arms, it has been for the defense of freedom for ourselves and for other peaceful nations who needed our help. But now, faced with the development of weapons with immense destructive power, we've no choice but to maintain ready defense forces that are second to none. Yes, the cost is high, but the price of neglect would be infinitely higher.
I'm spending more time at this library in four days than I did at the Eureka College Library in four years.
I'm not a politician by profession. I am a citizen who decided I had to be personally involved in order to stand up for my own values and beliefs. My candidacy is based on my record, and for that matter, my entire life.
My fellow citizens, our nation is poised for greatness. We must do what we know is right, and do it with all our might. Let history say of us: "These were golden years - when the American Revolution was reborn, when freedom gained new life, and America reached for her best."
We must have faith in the people of this country and faith in our principles.
There's no problem with a woman being president of the United States if you take her gender as a sole issue. Gender shouldn't matter.
In the midst of these pleasing ideas we should be unfaithful to ourselves if we should ever lose sight of the danger to our liberties if anything partial or extraneous should infect the purity of our free, fair, virtuous, and independent elections.
I recognize the Republican Party as the sheet anchor of the colored man's political hopes and the ark of his safety.
Nations are born in the hearts of poets, they prosper and die in the hands of politicians.
I don't see any possibility of Britain and the U.S. allowing a sovereign independent Iraq; that's almost inconceivable.
You realize that for all the shenanigans that go on in the big circus of politics, everybody wakes up and goes to work.
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