“By nature, men love newfangledness.”– Geoffrey Chaucer Related Quotes “History has taught us over and over again that freedom is not free. When push comes to shove, the ultimate protectors of freedom and liberty are the brave men and women in our armed forces. Throughout our history, they’ve answered the call in bravery and sacrifice.”– Tim Pawlenty “There are many men of principle in both parties in America, but there is no party of principle.”– Alexis de Tocqueville “Time destroys the speculation of men, but it confirms nature.”– Marcus Tullius Cicero