"Democracies of the world will stand guard over freedom today, tomorrow, and forever. For that’s what — that’s what’s at stake here: freedom."

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"Democracies of the world will stand guard over freedom today, tomorrow, and forever. For that’s what — that’s what’s at stake here: freedom."

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This quote was made in the context of the 2022 Russia invasion of Ukraine.

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https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/speeches-remarks/2023/02/21/remarks-by-president-biden-ahead-of-the-one-year-anniversary-of-russias-brutal-and-unprovoked-invasion-of-ukraine/

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Ukraine's struggle is often framed as a fight for democracy against authoritarianism. By supporting Ukraine, the U.S. reinforces its commitment to democratic values and governance.

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