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beautifully written ... brings tears to my eyes. "We can reopen the Washington Monument when we've defeated our fears, when we've come to accept that placing s
by jdp23 16y ago
beautifully written ... brings tears to my eyes.
"We can reopen the Washington Monument when we've defeated our fears, when we've come to accept that placing safety above all other virtues cedes too much power to government and that liberty is worth the risks, and that the price of freedom is accepting the possibility of crime."
- CodeMage 16y agoThey who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety. --Benjamin Franklin
- ebtalley 16y agoThat was a well written op-ed
- rbanffy 16y agoIndeed. And I am not even American. Sometime ago we turned from a species of brave explorers into one of coward couch potatoes. When we finally give them our world, I hope the cockroaches have better luck.