 | Jeri Freedman - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2007 - 72 pages
...start in the twenty-first century.The following are some comments made by lawmakers of previous eras: "Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase...Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." —Benjamin Franklin, American statesman (1706-1790) "The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away,... | |
 | Lorraine Smith Pangle - Biography & Autobiography - 2007 - 306 pages
...recourse to war of those who fight in defense of homeland or liberty; to the contrary, he declares that "[t]hose who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase...temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." And he explains that, although "nobody more sincerely wishes perpetual Peace among Men than I do,"... | |
 | Maureen Webb - History - 2007 - 324 pages
...beginning in using all means, including military tribunals." CHAPTER FIFTEEN Illusions of Security Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase...temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. — attributed to Benjamin Franklin The global surveillance initiatives that governments have embarked... | |
 | Gérard Chaliand, Gerard Chaliand, Arnaud Blin - History - 2007 - 483 pages
...US territory and abroad. Yet another American historical figure, Benjamin Franklin, once cautioned: "Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase...temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. " NOTES TO CHAPTER 16 1. Hassner, Terreur et I' empire, 149. 2. Official Records of the UN General... | |
 | Robert Stam, Ella Shohat - Political Science - 2007 - 408 pages
...We are now offered the false choice of security or civil liberties, but as Benjamin Franklin said, "Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase...temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." The Republicans have not only exploited fear mongering as part of their arsenal but also used ridicule,... | |
 | Chalmers Johnson - History - 2006 - 382 pages
...a little tyranny was necessary to protect the population. But, as Benjamin Franklin wrote in 1759, "Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase...temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." Rome and Britain are archetypes of the dilemma of combining democracy at home with an empire abroad.... | |
 | Lorraine Smith Pangle - Biography & Autobiography - 2007 - 300 pages
...war of those who fight in defense of homeland or liberty; to the contrary, he declares that "[tjhose who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a...temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." And he explains that, although "nobody more sincerely wishes perpetual Peace among Men than I do,"... | |
 | Cynthia Riggs - Detective and mystery stories - 2009 - 255 pages
...Happen Here ( 1935) IT CAN HAPPEN HERE INTROniTC TION IT'S (STILL) A FREE COUNTRY Those who would giye up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. — BENJAMIN FRANKLIN CAN IT HAPPEN here? Is it happening here already? That depends, as a recent president... | |
 | Lou Cannon, Carl M. Cannon - Political Science - 2007 - 336 pages
...religion — or even good business. Such a peace would bring no security for us or for our neighbors. Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase...temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." This was the speech to Congress in which FDR articulated what he called the "Four Freedoms" — freedom... | |
 | Dirk Henrici - Technology & Engineering - 2008 - 269 pages
...//www.wired.eom/news/columns/l, 70357-0. html). Benjamin Franklin who helped draft the Declaration of Independence said "Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase...temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." The data collection of companies is also sometimes questionable: The "pay as you drive" tariff model... | |
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Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. 
