Most people want security in this world, not liberty.
– H. L. Mencken
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- Most people want security in this world, not liberty. – H.L. Mencken
- They who would give up an essential liberty for temporary security, deserve neither liberty or security. – Benjamin Franklin
- Anyone who trades liberty for security deserves neither liberty nor security – Lord Rama
- Anyone who trades liberty for security deserves neither liberty nor security – Lord Krishna
- The only liberty an inferior man really cherishes is the liberty to quit work, stretch out in the sun, and scratch himself. – H.L. Mencken
- The only liberty an inferior man really cherishes is the liberty to quit work, stretch out in the sun, and scratch himself. – H.L. Mencken
- The eyes of the world are upon you. The hopes and prayers of liberty loving people everywhere march with you. – Dwight D. Eisenhower
- One may no more live in the world without picking up the moral prejudices of the world than one will be able to go to hell without perspiring. – H. L. Mencken
- It is not the fact of liberty but the way in which liberty is exercised that ultimately determines whether liberty itself survives. – Dorothy Thompson
- If you like small government you need to work hard at having a strong national defense that is not so militant. Personal liberty is the purpose of government, to protect liberty – not to run your personal life, not to run the economy, and not to pretend that we can tell the world how they