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It is the enemy who keep the sentinel watchful. (Quote by - Madame Anne Sophie Swetchine)

The general [federal] government will tend to monarchy, which will fortify itself from day to day, instead of working its own cures. (Quote by - Thomas Jefferson)

No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he be vigilant in its preservation. (Quote by - General Douglas MacArthur)

I cannot free another, and no one can free me. Freedom is acquired with the responsibility that sustains it. (Quote by - Eric Schaub)

I call the mind free which jealously guards its intellectual rights and powers, which calls no man master, which does not content itself with a passive or hereditary faith... (Quote by - William Ellery Channing)

When good people in any country cease their vigilance and struggle, then evil men prevail. (Quote by - Pearl S. Buck)

Doubt must be no more than vigilance, otherwise it can become dangerous. (Quote by - Georg C. Lichtenberg)

The price of freedom is eternal vigilance. Don't store unnecessary data, keep an eye on what's happening, and don't take unnecessary risks. (Quote by - Chris Bell)

Hitherto the plans of the educationalists have achieved very little of what they attempted, and indeed we may well thank the beneficent obstinacy of real mothers, real nurses, and (above all) real children for preserving the human race in such sanity as it still possesses. (Quote by - C. S. Lewis)

Nothing escapes the vigilance of the New South Wales police; their reputation is known the world over. (Quote by - Joshua Slocum)

When you get into politics, you find that all your worst nightmares about it turn out to be true, and the people who are attracted to large concentrations of power are precisely the ones who should be kept as far away from it as possible. (Quote by - Ken Livingstone)

I have made all the calculations; fate will do the rest. (Quote by - Napoleon Bonaparte)

I sometimes think that the price of liberty is not so much eternal vigilance as eternal dirt. (Quote by - George Orwell)

There has been a most Providential Guidance which the want of prudence, vigilance, or judgement has not impeded, and it is here that we can most clearly see the designs of God. (Quote by - Catherine McAuley)

The master's eye makes the horse fat. (Quote by - Old Latin Saying)

They that are on their guard and appear ready to receive their adversaries, are in much less danger of being attacked than the supine, secure and negligent. (Quote by - Benjamin Franklin)

To expose a 4.2 Trillion dollar ripoff of the American people by the stockholders of the 1000 largest corporations over the last one-hundred years will be a tall order of business. (Quote by - Buckminster Fuller)

It is not the fact of liberty but the way in which liberty is exercised that ultimately determines whether liberty itself survives. (Quote by - Dorothy Thompson)

The penalty good men pay for indifference to public affairs, is to be ruled by evil men. (Quote by - Plato)

We will all be better citizens when voting records of our Congressmen are followed as carefully as scores of pro-football games. (Quote by - Lou Erickson)

He is most free from danger, who, even when safe, is on his guard. (Quote by - Publilius Syrus)

Let it [the Constitution] be taught in schools, seminaries and in colleges; let it be written in primers, in spelling books and in almanacs; let it be preached from the pulpit, proclaimed in legislative halls, enforced in courts of justice. In short, let it become the political religion of the nation. (Quote by - Abraham Lincoln)

The process of liberation is continuous. (Quote by - Eric Schaub)

To be nobody but yourself -- in a world which is doing it's best, night and day, to make you like everybody else -- means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight, and never stop fighting. (Quote by - e. e. cummings)

Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force; like fire, a troublesome servant and a fearful master. Never for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action. (Quote by - George Washington)

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