On Apr 1, 2006, at 6:10 PM, John Adams 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.
>>
>
> I'm pretty sure Barry Goldwater said this, exactly forty-two years
> ago, on April 1, 1964, in a Tupelo, Mississippi campaign appearance
> with Jackie Robinson.___________________________________
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