Quote by Dwight D. Eisenhower

If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking... is freedom.

If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed,

Summary

This quote by Dwight Eisenhower highlights the trade-off between security and freedom. It suggests that while prison offers a high level of security, with basic necessities provided for, it comes at the cost of freedom. The quote serves as a reminder that seeking complete security may lead to compromising one's personal liberties, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a balance between security and freedom in society.

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By Dwight D. Eisenhower

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