On the recordOctober 14, 1953
Your own property, your own security, your own opportunity, your own liberties, they must be earned-they cannot be bestowed upon you.
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presidency.ucsb.eduYour own property, your own security, your own opportunity, your own liberties, they must be earned-they cannot be bestowed upon you.
Address at the Annual Convention of the Future Farmers of America, Kansas City, Missouri
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