Act Quote by Aaron Swartz

Now that Bin Laden dead, can we get our civil liberties back? That George Bush stole with the Patriot Act?

— Ras Kass

Every American, regardless of their background, has the right to live free of unwarranted government intrusion. Repealing the worst provisions of the Patriot Act…

— Pete Stark

With the death of bin Laden, it's finally time for Congress to bring back the pre-9-11 legal norm, before we decided it was okay…

— Aaron Swartz

It is crucial that civil liberties in this country be preserved, otherwise the terrorists will win the battle against American values without firing another…

— Russ Feingold

We've got to have all those tools. The Patriot Act tearing down those walls between intel and law enforcement are a necessary part of…

— George W. Bush

In America, after 9/11, and after the death of bin Laden, and after two wars, one of them fought, a lot of people think,…

— Gideon Raff

I don't want to weaken the Patriot Act. I want to repeal it.

— Jon Tester

The Patriot Act closed dangerous gaps in America's law enforcement and intelligence capabilities, gaps that terrorists exploited when they attacked us.

— George W. Bush

The Patriot Act has proven we can be tough on terror without compromising constitutional safeguards.

— Mike Johnson

We cannot simply suspend or restrict civil liberties until the War on Terror is over, because the War on Terror is unlikely ever to…

— Gerald Bard Tjoflat

What would've been the downside of holding bin Laden accountable by our own values of justice by which our country is based on?

— Mike D

Americans need to understand the significance of having their civil liberties dismantled. It doesn't just affect terrorists and foreigners, it affects us all.

— Bianca Jagger