Democracy, to me, is liberty plus economic security. To put it in plain language, we Americans want to talk, pray, think as we please—and eat regular.

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Quoted by Robert H. Jackson, Speech to the Commonwealth Club of San Francisco (1939): reported in Eugene C. Gerhart, America's Advocate: Robert H. Jackson (1958), p. 456

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