Wendell PhillipsWendell Phillips, (1811-1884) American abolitionist, advocate for Native Americans, orator, lawyer

Wendell Phillips Quote

“Eternal vigilence is the price of liberty.”

Wendell PhillipsWendell Phillips
~ Wendell Phillips
(1811-1884) American abolitionist, advocate for Native Americans, orator, lawyer

Freedom , Liberty , Responsibility

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Anonymous, Ladysmith
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Anonymous, Ladysmith    7/17/14

It is paraphrased from T.Jefferson I believe.

Mike, Norwalk
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Mike, Norwalk    7/17/14

Eternal vigilance is "A" price of liberty.

bruski, naples FL
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bruski, naples FL    7/17/14

More relevant today than in my 76 year lifetime.

Time for Americans to wake up and take our country back from the politicals and the crony capitalists.

Semper Fi.

Bobble, Charlotte, VT
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    Bobble, Charlotte, VT    7/17/14

    Worth Googling and other Jefferson sources. Apparently a common "saying" in those days ?

    Ron w13, Or
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    Ron w13, Or    7/17/14

    Forever on watch ! Semper Fi.

    E Archer, NYC
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    E Archer, NYC    7/17/14

    Mike's right, but a classic none-the-less.

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