Post by hatboromike on Nov 20, 2011 16:58:01 GMT -8
Nice
"Safety from external danger is the most powerful director of national conduct. Even the ardent love of liberty will, after a time, give way to its dictates." - Publius (Alexander Hamilton) from The Federalist Papers.
Offered in response to the oft quoted Ben Franklin "Those who would give up ESSENTIAL liberty ... deserve neither liberty nor safety." They always miss that "essential" word.