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Originally posted by Sam The Egg
"Those who are willing to sacrifice freedom for safety deserve neither" - Can't remember
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It was Benjamin Franklin..."They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."
Ben also said: "Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed."
I think going through metal detectors or having your luggage searched is not an "essential" liberty. IMO
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"Tis now the very witching time of night, When churchyards yawn, and hell itself breathes out.
Nosferatu,
Does not this word sound like the call of the death bird at Midnight? You dare not say it since the pictures will fade into dark shadows, ghostly dreams will rise from your heart and feed on your own blood
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