Show PEOPLE can tight fight a foe whom they can see nations can guard themselves against physical threats to their safety but it is immensely in more difficult to protect ideals deals beliefs and principals against the onslaught of ideas there is always danger especially in times of economic distress that great numbers of people will be deceived into believing that the new idea is better than the old one and that somehow they will fare better by discarding the ancient beliefs in such things as freedom of thought the rights of individuals as superior to those of the state the privilege of religious liberty and the right to speak and preach ones opinions |