I'd rather be free than safe
On 1/17/11 14:36 , Brenda Ann wrote:
Freedom isn't and never has been "safe". We, as a nation, need to stop
being afraid of our own shadows and go back to living life. My
generation dealt with the good possibility of total nuclear annihilation
but didn't cower in underground bunkers for 50 years (though we DID
build them, just in case!) I'd trade the 1 in a million chance of
someone taking me out rather than deal with government intrusion into
every part of my life in the name of "security" that is a pipe dream
anyway.
Damned straight.
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