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We Americans... bear the ark of liberties of the world.
Mark Twain
World
Liberties
Bear
Ark
American
The real destroyer of the liberties of the people is he who spreads among them bounties, donations and benefits.
Plutarch
People
Benefits
Liberties
Destroyer
He
Real
Spreads
Donations
Them
Who
Among
There is no 'slippery slope' toward loss of liberties, only a long staircase where each step downward must first be tolerated by the American people and their leaders.
Alan K. Simpson
People
Long
First
Liberties
Slippery
Slippery Slope
Must
Slope
Only
Step
Leaders
Toward
Loss
American
Where
Staircase
American People
Tolerated
Each
Downward
I can't in good conscience allow the U.S. government to destroy privacy, internet freedom and basic liberties for people around the world with this massive surveillance machine they're secretly building.
Edward Snowden
Government
Good
Freedom
Privacy
People
World
Internet
Building
Secretly
Machine
Liberties
Destroy
Allow
Massive
Around
Surveillance
Conscience
Basic
I believe that all forms of socialism have been proven over time to result in a loss of both economic and civil liberties, with increasing poverty.
John Mackey
Time
Socialism
Result
Poverty
Believe
Increasing
Liberties
Civil
Civil Liberties
Both
Economic
Over
Proven
Been
Loss
Forms
America will be far safer if we reduce the chances of a terrorist attack in one of our cities than if we diminish the civil liberties of our own people.
Nancy Pelosi
People
Will
Own
Our
Liberties
Diminish
Cities
Civil
Civil Liberties
Attack
Safer
Terrorist
Reduce
Terrorist Attack
Than
America
Far
Chances
'Noah' is about a man whose mission is to obliterate Earth's past and godfather its future. Replacing the word 'God' with 'Creator' and taking other scriptural liberties, the movie risks confusing those who don't take the Bible literally and alienating those who do.
Richard Corliss
Future
God
Bible
Man
Risks
Word
Past
Other
Earth
Those
Liberties
About
Obliterate
Take
Noah
Taking
Mission
Replacing
Godfather
Movie
Literally
Confusing
Who
Creator
Whose
The liberties of none are safe unless the liberties of all are protected.
William O. Douglas
Unless
Liberties
Safe
Protected
None
It is possible to read the history of this country as one long struggle to extend the liberties established in our Constitution to everyone in America.
Molly Ivins
History
Constitution
Struggle
Long
Country
Everyone
Our
Liberties
Possible
Long Struggle
Read
America
Established
The History Of
Extend
I rise in support of a Canada in which liberties are safeguarded, rights are protected and the people of this land are treated as equals under the law.
Paul Martin
Rights
People
Law
Liberties
Rise
Support
Protected
Equals
Canada
Which
Land
Treated
The beauty of our country is that when it was founded that they took some time to lay out civil liberties in the first 10 Amendments - the Bill of Rights. I'm a firm believer in those civil liberties and the ability to have your own opinion.
Aaron Rodgers
Time
Rights
First
Country
Beauty
Own
Took
Our
Those
Liberties
Out
Ability
Civil
Civil Liberties
Some
Lay
Firm
Firm Believer
Opinion
Amendment
Bill
Your
Bill Of Rights
Believer
Founded
We will not let terrorists change our way of life; we will not live in fear; and we will not undermine the civil liberties that characterize our Democracy.
Adam Schiff
Life
Democracy
Change
Fear
Will
Live
Our
Way
Liberties
Characterize
Civil
Civil Liberties
Undermine
Terrorists
It is every American's right to question any big event, especially when it's seized on to take the basic liberties of Americans.
Alex Jones
Big
Every
Liberties
Seized
Take
Big Event
Question
American
Any
Event
Right
Basic
All those who seek to destroy the liberties of a democratic nation ought to know that war is the surest and shortest means to accomplish it.
Alexis de Tocqueville
War
Nation
Ought
Those
Liberties
Destroy
Seek
Know
Democratic
Surest
Accomplish
Shortest
Means
Who
There is nothing with which it is so dangerous to take liberties as liberty itself.
Andre Breton
Dangerous
Liberty
Nothing
Liberties
Take
Itself
Which
The Supreme Court is the last line of defense for the separation of powers and for the rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution.
Brett Kavanaugh
Constitution
Rights
Separation
Defense
Liberties
Powers
Supreme
Supreme Court
Court
Line
Last
Guaranteed
I would consider all of the legislation which I have supported meaningless if I were to sit idly by, silent, during a period which may go down in history as an era when we permitted the curtailment of our liberties.
Dennis Chavez
History
Sit
Down
Consider
Our
Liberties
Would
Silent
Supported
Period
Idly
Era
Permitted
Go
Were
Legislation
May
Which
Meaningless
There is a need to accept a limited disruption of civil liberties in order to penetrate terror.
Ehud Barak
Liberties
Penetrate
Civil
Civil Liberties
Accept
Limited
Terror
Order
Disruption
Need
In the 1880s, people all over the world looked to America for inspiration. Its very existence was proof that it was possible to have a relatively free and peaceful country. No income tax, no foreign wars, no welfare state, no intrusions on civil liberties.
Harry Browne
People
World
Welfare
Free
Country
State
Relatively
Liberties
Possible
Civil
Civil Liberties
Proof
Inspiration
Over
Looked
Welfare State
Foreign
Existence
Very
America
Tax
Wars
Peaceful
Income
Income Tax
In health there is freedom. Health is the first of all liberties.
Henri Frederic Amiel
Health
Freedom
First
Liberties
First Of All
It doesn't matter what color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, etc., everyone should have the same freedoms and liberties.
Lance Bass
Religion
Age
Matter
Sex
Everyone
Liberties
Sexual
Color
Freedoms
Same
Etc
Should
Orientation
The difference between Liberty and liberties is as great as God and gods.
Ludwig Borne
God
Great
Liberty
Liberties
Between
Gods
Difference
Legislators and judges are necessarily exposed to all the temptations of money, fame, and power, to induce them to disregard justice between parties, and sell the rights, and violate the liberties of the people. Jurors, on the other hand, are exposed to none of these temptations.
Lysander Spooner
Justice
Rights
People
Money
Power
Other
Liberties
Temptations
Between
Induce
Parties
Judges
None
Hand
Sell
Fame
Legislators
Them
Exposed
Disregard
Violate
Necessarily
You either respect people's liberties, or you don't.
Mauricio Macri
You
Respect
People
Liberties
Either
We must erase bin Laden's ugly legacy, not extend it: by ending the Patriot Act's erosion of our civil liberties, we can protect the freedoms that make America worth fighting for.
Aaron Swartz
Worth
Ugly
Ending
Fighting
Our
Liberties
Must
Civil
Civil Liberties
Freedoms
Protect
Make
Erase
Erosion
Legacy
America
Patriot
Act
Bin
Extend
You do the best you can, looking at precedent, in trying to anticipate where the Supreme Court is going to draw the balance between the protection of civil liberties and protecting the national security, and in some cases, we guessed wrong.
Alberto Gonzales
Best
You
Balance
Protection
Looking
National
Draw
Liberties
Security
Civil
Civil Liberties
Some
Cases
Wrong
Between
Protecting
Supreme
Supreme Court
Court
Anticipate
Precedent
Trying
National Security
Going
Where
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