What is the quality of your intent?

To protest against injustice is the foundation of all our American democracy.

History teaches that grave threats to liberty often come in times of urgency, when constitutional rights seem too extravagant to endure.

[T]he Constitution was a product of its times. [Progressive]

Surely the fact that a uniformed police officer is wearing his hair below his collar will make him no less identifiable as a policeman.

The Ku Klux Klan never dies. They just stop wearing sheets because sheets cost too much.

Patriotic feelings will surely swell, prompting proud proclamations of the wisdom, foresight, and sense of justice shared by the Framers and reflected in a written document now yellowed with age . . . [F]or many Americans the bicentennial celebration will be little more than a blind pilgrimage to the shrine of the original document now stored in a vault in the National Archives. [Progressive]