Challenges Quote by Barack Obama

The lessons of September 11 are that if we allow law enforcement to do their work free of political interference, if we give them…

— Lucille Roybal-Allard

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

There is a need to accept a limited disruption of civil liberties in order to penetrate terror.

— Ehud Barak

“After each perceived security crisis ended, the United States has remorsefully realized that the abrogation of civil liberties was unnecessary. But it has proven…

— Anonymous

Even though some in our government may claim that civil liberties must be compromised in order to protect the public, we must be wary…

— Lucille Roybal-Allard

This Administration also puts forward a false choice between the liberties we cherish and the security we demand... That means no more illegal wire-tapping…

— Barack Obama

We must protect the very things that make America so special - most certainly including our civil liberties. But we cannot do so without…

— Mike Pompeo

Opponents of civil liberties contend the NSA data collection has made our country more safe, but even the most vocal defenders of the program…

— Rand Paul

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 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

“Q: What can people do to defend their civil liberties? Phillips: I'm a pacifist, but the most American thing you can do is to…

— Utah Phillips

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