[lbo-talk] happiness pays?

Marta Russell ap888 at lafn.org
Sat Apr 1 17:33:48 PST 2006


On Apr 1, 2006, at 10:50 AM, Josh Narins wrote:


> "Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty\u2014power is ever stealing
> from the many to the few... . The hand entrusted with power becomes
> ... the necessary enemy of the people. Only by continual oversight
> can the democrat in office be prevented from hardening into a despot:
> only by unintermitted Agitation can a people be kept sufficiently
> awake
> to principle not to let liberty be smothered in material prosperity."

What is the source for this? Didn't read the beginning of this thread but I like this quote.

Marta

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