"You need only reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a
reputation as a dangerous citizen these days is to go about repeating
the very phrases which our founding fathers used in their struggle
for independence." (C. A. Beard)

"They that give up essential liberty to obtain temporary safety,
deserve neither liberty nor safety." (Ben Franklin) !!!!!!!!!!!!

"A society of sheep must in time beget a government of wolves"
(Juvenal)

"Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to
stand by the president or any public official, save exactly to the
degree he himself stands by the country." (Theodore Roosevelt)

"Most stupid people are conservative, but not all conservatives
are stupid" (John Stuart Mill)

"That the said Constitution shall never be construed to authorize
Congress to infringe the just liberty of the press or the rights of
Conscience” (Samuel Adams)(!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!)

"For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing
to know the whole truth, to know the worst, and prepare for it.
(Patrick Henry)

To establish any mode to abolish war, however advantageous it might be to Nations, would be to take from such Government the most lucrative of its branches. (Thomas Paine)

"I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your
right to say it" (Voltaire)

Stolen from Michelle De Seattle

Woman rants about Dubya on blog, gets nighttime visit from Secret Service.