9 Movie Quotes about Liberty (Sound Clips)

Last updated on: June 28, 2025

Memorable quotes about liberty, selected from famous or less known movies and other sources by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

1 So, this is how liberty dies... with thunderous applause.

Natalie Portman as Padmé Amidala in Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith

2 When the old boys wrote those words, 'life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, ' they sounded mighty nice. But they wouldn't have been worth a plug nickel if somebody hadn't made 'em stick.

James Gleason as Peter "Pop" Benson in Suddenly (1954)

3 These gentlemen have expressed a very kindly concern over the amount of liberty you have.

Walter Pidgeon as Morbius in Forbidden Planet (1956)

4 Send the army for the preservation of liberty. Send it for justice. Send it for law and order. Send it for reason. But most importantly, send our army for hope.

Lena Headey as Queen Gorgo in 300

5 Liberty! Freedom! Tyranny is dead!

Quote from Julius Caesar (1953)

6 You don't understand because you don't understand liberty. You don't understand freedom.

Quote from Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby

7 There are rare traditions of liberty to defend. The tradition of liberty is all.

Quote from A Clockwork Orange

8 I'm just an ordinary police book, not the Library of Congress.

Quote from Soylent Green

9 He told her the advantages of riches and of gold. She answered that her liberty for gold could not be sold.

Angela Lansbury as Sibyl Vane in The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)