06 December 2010

Monday's Musing

"They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.” - Benjamin Franklin

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Blogger mellenknits said...

One of my favorite quotes (it used to be my email sign-off) - that Benjamin Franklin was one smart man!

12:26 PM  
Anonymous Helen said...

Liberty is so important, and we're awfully quick to give it up, especially when "those in power" convince us it is for our own safety. Nice quote!

9:15 AM  

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