One of the things that bothers me most is the growing belief in the country that security is more important than freedom. It ain't.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
I think the American people have become more reliant upon government and less reliant upon themselves and that they now tend to put security ahead of freedom, but I think freedom is the most important aspect of our lives.
The balance between freedom and security is a delicate one.
Most people want security in this world, not liberty.
Liberty is security. Freedom is security.
There's fear or faith. If you're living by fear, then you're always looking for security. If you're living by faith, then you're always looking for freedom.
The spread of freedom is the best security for the free.
There are hard choices to be made in balancing the country's security and an individual's liberties. But it is a choice that has to be faced.
We don't appreciate what we have until it's gone. Freedom is like that. It's like air. When you have it, you don't notice it.
The very idea of freedom incites fear in the hearts of terrorists across the world.
We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than that only freedom can make security secure.
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