Peanuts by Charles Schulz for February 23, 1972

Transcript:

Charlie Brown and Linus sit on the ground and lean against a tree. Charlie Brown asks, "Why does a person own a dog?"<BR><BR> Linus replies, "For security, I guess . . For the security of knowing that there's at least one creature in the world who likes you."<BR><BR> Charlie Brown asks, "What if that creature walks off and leaves you?" Linus answers, "You don't let him leave you, Charlie Brown! You tie him up, or lock him in the garage!"<BR><BR> Linus continues, "You just don't understand security, Charlie Brown."<BR><BR>