Eternal Quote by Margaret Thatcher
“The price of freedom is still, and always will be, eternal vigilance.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: House of Commons, 1979
Freedom requires constant vigilance, an ongoing responsibility.
In simple terms: Freedom needs vigilance.
Maintain constant awareness.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- government policy
- personal liberty
- public safety
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How to balance vigilance with trust?
- What are limits of constant monitoring?
Vigilance can become paranoia if unchecked.