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8-29-2008 11:25 AM
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darkduskx says:
Friendly reminder of the constant vigilance needed by all citizens within a democracy.
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9-8-2008 1:54 PM
citizenbfk
True.

“When facism comes to America it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross.”
Sinclair Lewis, 1935

Anyone who has the power to make you believe absurdities has the power to make you commit injustices. – Voltaire

The means of defense against foreign danger historically have become the instruments of tyranny at home. – James Madison

"if there be one principle more deeply written than any other in the mind of every American, it is that we should have nothing to do with conquest." -- Thomas Jefferson

When the government fears the people it is a democracy....when the people fear their government it is tyranny...' --- Thomas Jefferson

Those who give up essential liberties for t...
9-8-2008 1:55 PM
citizenbfk
The people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders...tell them they are being attacked, and denounce the peacemakers for lack of patriotism and exposing the country to danger. – Herman Goering
9-8-2008 7:25 PM
darkduskx
Wow, excellent quotes. From the past but still so relevant.

The more things change, the more they stay the same.
9-10-2008 2:07 PM
deb2012
one hour, will save this for later, thanks!!!
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