There are plenty of quotes that are right despite, rather than because of the point the quotee was trying to make: "Information wants to be free.", "The last en

There are plenty of quotes that are right despite, rather than because of the point the quotee was trying to make: "Information wants to be free.", "The last enemy to be defeated is death.", "I'm not my brother's keeper.", probably dozens more if I had the patience to make a proper list. Adding "Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety." to list means little for the the latter, or the former.