Times of tragedy and war naturally bring out strong emotions... Sometimes people are only too anxious to sacrifice their constitutional liberties during a crisis, hoping to gain some measure of security. Yet nothing would please terrorists more than if we willingly gave up our cherished liberties because of their actions.
Ron PaulHistory has shown that the masses have been quite receptive to the promises of authoritarians which are rarely if ever fulfilled.
Ron PaulI think the policy makers like the idea of being the boss. I mean people who like to boss other people around like to go into politics so they can become the boss.
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