The trade-off between freedom
The trade-off between freedom and security, so often proposed so seductively, very often leads to the loss of both. Christopher Hitchens
Eternal Vigilance
The only way to
The only way to keep from going backward is to keep going forward. Eternal vigilance is the price of success. There are three steps, and each one is absolutely essential. You must first have the knowledge of your power; second, the courage to dare; third, the faith to do. Charles F. Haanel
They who can give
They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. Benjamin Franklin
The price of metaphor
The price of metaphor is eternal vigilance. Arturo Rosenblueth
You must pay the
You must pay the price if you wish to secure the blessings. Andrew Jackson
But you must remember,
But you must remember, my fellow-citizens, that eternal vigilance by the people is the price of liberty, and that you must pay the price if you wish to secure the blessing. Andrew Jackson
A nation which can
A nation which can prefer disgrace to danger is prepared for a master, and deserves one. Alexander Hamilton
It seems to me
It seems to me that the price of eternal vigilance is liberty. Alex Tabarrok
Freedom is like holding
Freedom is like holding a small bird. If you squeeze it too hard, you will kill it. But if you don’t hold it firmly enough, it will fly away. Indeed, freedom can be both fragile and elusive, and so-as the McCormick Tribune Freedom Museum so powerfully reminds us-it requires our eternal vigilance, our willingness, our … Read more
The future doesn’t belong
The future doesn’t belong to the light-hearted. It belongs to the brave. Ronald Reagan