Civil rights Quote by David Baldacci

No one should be surprised that in the balance between national security and civil liberties, President [Donald] Trump, like candidate Trump wants to be…

— Mark Halperin

“Whenever we are attacked, people are willing to give up someone else's liberties for their own security.”

— Andrew P. Napolitano

“Most white Americans were willing to sacrifice civil liberties in the name of national security as long as they were the civil liberties of…

— Neil Nakadate

“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

“Nobody in the government is talking. It’s a case of national security.” “Of course. The national security of spying on U.S. citizens.”

— Kenneth Eade

Our national security requires us to be strong and fearless, but not at the cost of personal privacy.

— Jeff Van Drew

“Racism, prejudices and fear of changing the status quo are so deeply embedded in our ruling class that there is a silent and tacit…

— Mae Brussell

“Our national security can only be assured on a very broad and comprehensive front. I am using the word ‘security’ here consistently and continuously…

— Garrett M. Graff

“National security was invoked so freely that the First Amendment had become an empty promise. ”

— Matthew Bracken

It is aspiring tyrants who say that 'civil liberties end when an attack on our safety begins.' Conversely, leaders who wish to preserve the…

— Timothy D. Snyder

How much liberty do with want to give up for a false sense of security?

— Rand Paul

“You are dealing with national security. Anything labeled a national security issie is taken out from the system. There is no due process, no…

— Victor Methos