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"Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety."

Benjamin Franklin

"Beware the weak man."

Timothy Snyder

Author of:

• On Freedom
https://www.amazon.com/Freedom-Timothy- ... 593728726/

• On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
https://www.amazon.com/Tyranny-Twenty-L ... 804190119/

and others

Regarding the Constitution...

"We have to give reason a fighting chance against appetite, passion and ambition."

James Madison (1751-1836)

Anarchy is the sure consequence of tyranny; for no power that is not limited by laws can ever be protected by them.

John Milton (1608-1674)

"Hate is easy. Love takes a little more work."

Jeff Daniels

"The men who create power make an indispensable contribution to the Nation's greatness, but the men who question power make a contribution just as indispensable, especially when that questioning is disinterested, for they determine whether we use power or power uses us ." John F. Kennedy (...

Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame, With conquering limbs astride from land to land; Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall stand A mighty woman with a torch, whose flame Is the imprisoned lightning, and her name Mother of Exiles. From her beacon-hand Glows world-wide welcome; her mild eyes...

"Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances." The US Constitu...

"Too often...we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought."

John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)

"Dictators are never as strong as they tell you they are, and people are never as weak as they think they are."

Gene Sharp

"To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact."

Charles Darwin (1809-1882)

"If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity."

John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)

"Live each day so that you will neither be afraid of tomorrow nor ashamed of yeaterday."

Michael Phang

"In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme."

Aristotle (384 BC-322 BC)

"A nation never falls but by suicide."

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)