W. Somerset Maugham Quotes:
Ocupation: Playwright
Life: January 25, 1874 - December 16, 1965
Birthday: January 25
Death: December 16
If a nation values anything more than freedom, it will lose its freedom, and the irony of it is that if it is comfort or money that it values more, it will lose that too.
source: "Strictly Personal" by W. Somerset Maugham, (ch. 31), 1941.
topic: Freedom, Patriotic, Liberty, Limited Government, Price Of Freedom, Human Freedom, Freedom And Liberty, Government And Society
