There's one overriding issue, namely, that we live in a police state so long as the police get to police themselves. And… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
Hitler had a police state of the first order. And those who showed any sign of being weak-kneed faced prison or often… — Rick Atkinson Copy Share Image
“The AK-47 was christened with blood not as a tool for liberation or to defend the Soviet Union from invaders. It made… — C.J. Chivers Copy Share Image
“[I]t's become standard practice to erect a miniature police state around any globalization summit, and these rights free zones seem to prefigure… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Such an atmosphere is un-American, the most un-American thing we have to contend with today. It is the climate of a totalitarian… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
You learn that you either are going to have a police state where you don't have any freedom left, or you're going… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
“If we are not careful the result might be an Orwellian police state that constantly monitors and controls not only all our… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
It's very clear from what he [Osama ben Laden] said, what his lieutenants have said, that America is not even their main… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
What must be addressed in the most immediate sense is the threat that the emerging police state in the United States poses… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
laughter, that distinctively human emotion, laughter which springs from trust in the other, from willingness to put oneself momentarily in the other's… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
“Should we wrap it all up and simply say that they arrested the innocent? But we omitted saying that the very concept… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
The Baathist state did two things extremely well. One was create information-gathering intelligence networks and a filing system. There's actually a lot… — Elliott Colla Copy Share Image
“But one way or another, it is insulting to the Founders’ memory to associate any patriotic feelings you have for the memory… — Maggie McNeill Copy Share Image
“Indifferent to truth, willing to use police-state tactics and vulgar libels against inconvenient witnesses, hopeless on health care, and flippant and fast… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Life in a police state magnifies the small mercies that it leaves alone until they become disproportionate to their significance; at the… — Patrick McGuinness Copy Share Image
Not even the most heavily-armed police state can exert brute force to all of its citizens all of the time. Meme management… — Peter Watts Copy Share Image
“Power holders as well as seekers of power work to legitimate their chosen frames through rituals and symbols. We saw earlier that… — Wendy Griswold Copy Share Image
The problem of South Africa is different than the world thinks. There is no native problem. The native worker gets more than… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
It is the everlasting disgrace of the Clinton Administration that it has chosen to betray America's heritage as a beacon of freedom,… — David Horowitz Copy Share Image
Surveillance technologies now available - including the monitoring of virtually all digital information - have advanced to the point where much of… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Communism may be over as an economic system, but as a model of state domination, it is very much alive in the… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
Either the USSR was not the country of socialism, in which case socialism didn't exist anywhere and doubtless, wasn't possible: or else,… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
The most common characteristic of all police states is intimidation by surveillance. Citizens know they are being watched and overheard. Their mail… — Vance Packard Copy Share Image
[Ayn] Rand accepts that when she supports military conscription, even indirectly. Also, she starts her politics from the premise that the State… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
Since 9/11, the Bush administration has used that tragic event as a justification to rip up our constitution and our civil liberties.… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
“Gun control was never about safety: it was just about taking power away from ordinary Americans,” said Carson. “It’s to make it… — Matthew Bracken Copy Share Image
When making public policy decisions about new technologies for the Government, I think one should ask oneself which technologies would best strengthen… — Phil Zimmermann Copy Share Image
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![“It's very clear from what he [Osama ben Laden] said, what his lieutenants have said, that America is not even their main enemy. We're simply in the way of what they want to do in their own world, which is to destroy police states and Israel.” quote by Michael Scheuer](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/6b9/michael-scheuer-7471_america_it-s-very-clear-from-what-he-osama-ben-l_2531521.jpg)
![“The problem of South Africa is different than the world thinks. There is no native problem. The native worker gets more than white workers do in England! [...] The South African government is not a police state. It's easier on people than the United States government!” quote by L. Ron Hubbard](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/852/l-ron-hubbard-881_africa_the-problem-of-south-africa-is-different_2928768.jpg)
![“[Ayn] Rand accepts that when she supports military conscription, even indirectly. Also, she starts her politics from the premise that the State must have police power. She fails to take into account the inevitability that once you start with police power you're going to have a police State.” quote by Murray Bookchin](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/6df/murray-bookchin-2587_accepting_ayn-rand-accepts-that-when-she-supports_2115369.jpg)
