Dorothy Thompson Quote

It is not the fact of liberty but the way in which liberty is exercised that ultimately determines whether liberty itself survives. When liberty is taken away by force it can be restored by force. When it is relinquished voluntarily by default it can never be recovered.


In Ladies Home Journal, May 1958


It is not the fact of liberty but the way in which liberty is exercised that ultimately determines whether liberty itself survives. When liberty is...

It is not the fact of liberty but the way in which liberty is exercised that ultimately determines whether liberty itself survives. When liberty is...

It is not the fact of liberty but the way in which liberty is exercised that ultimately determines whether liberty itself survives. When liberty is...

It is not the fact of liberty but the way in which liberty is exercised that ultimately determines whether liberty itself survives. When liberty is...