"Those who would trade in their freedom..." - Quote by Benjamin Franklin
Those who would trade in their freedom for their protection deserve neither.
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“Beware of the words "internal security," for they are the eternal cry of the oppressor.”
“We are constituted a good deal like chickens, which, taken from the hen, and put in a basket of cotton in the chimney-corner, willoften peep till they die, nevertheless; but if you put in a book, or anything heavy, which will press down the cotton, and feel like the hen, they go to sleep directly.”
“It is my belief that industry and government around the world should work even more closely to protect the privacy and security of Internet users, and promote the exchange of ideas, while respecting legitimate government considerations.”