Daily Quote from G.K. Chesterton

by ICL Editor | June 4, 2010 5:00 am

A despotism may almost be defined as a tired democracy. As fatigue falls on a community, the citizens are less inclined for that eternal vigilance which has truly been called the price of liberty; and they prefer to arm only one single sentinel to watch the city while they sleep. – G.K. Chesterton

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