I hold it that a little rebellion now and then is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical.
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I hold it that a little rebellion now and then is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical.
Among a people generally corrupt liberty cannot long exist.
The strength of the Constitution lies entirely in the determination of each citizen to defend it. Only if every single citizen feels duty bound to do his share in this defense are the constitutional rights secure.
America... goes not abroad, in search of monsters to destroy. She is the well-wisher to the freedom and independence of all.
liberty, which means resisting all forms of cultural authoritarianism, be it from the right wing church, black ideologues, black nationalists, or mainstream white media. We have to accent liberty and freedom of expression and thought in all their forms.
Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freeness of speech.
Without Freedom of thought there can be no such thing as wisdom;and no such thing as public liberty, without freedom of speech.
Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program.
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