“No protracted war can fail to endanger the freedom of a democratic country.”– Alexis de Tocqueville Related Quotes “Victorious living does not mean freedom from temptation, nor does it mean freedom from mistakes.”– E. Stanley Jones “Look, freedom is an overwhelming American notion. The idea that we want to see the world, the peoples of the world free is something that all of us subscribe to.”– Joe Biden “When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty and there is nothing to fear from them then he is always stirring up some wary or other in order that the people may require a leader.”— Plato