Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness.
George Washington
Bad company is as instructive as licentiousness. One makes up for the loss of one's innocence with the loss of one's prejudices.
Denis Diderot
Idleness is an inlet to disorder, and makes way for licentiousness. People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company.
Jeremy Collier
The known propensity of a democracy is to licentiousness which the ambitious call, and the ignorant believe to be liberty.
Fisher Ames
The slave girl is reared in an atmosphere of licentiousness and fear.
Harriet Ann Jacobs
There are men who strike at liberty under the term licentiousness.
Jonathan Mayhew
Without Liberty, Law loses its nature and its name, and becomes oppression. Without Law, Liberty also loses its nature and its name, and becomes licentiousness.
James Q. Wilson
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