Authority Quote by Jeremy Scahill

The history of America is to expand civil liberties in a responsible and civil manner. We need to remember that our wonderful Democracy with…

— James McGreevey

I think that there's going to be a rush to judgment on civil liberties, and a clamping down, a suspension of our democratic rights.…

— Barbara Lee

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

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

And I hear from time to time people say, hey, wait a second, we have civil liberties we have to worry about. But don't…

— Mitt Romney

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

We must continue to be diligent in protecting Americans' civil liberties while preserving critical law enforcement tools we need to keep America safe.

— Debbie Stabenow

When under siege, if we do not stand for our liberties and for the liberties of those who are unable to stand for themselves,…

— Tim Huelskamp

We've got to understand that the whole nature of the way American democracy guards its freedom has been changed

— John Ashcroft

Our constitutional liberties shall not be sacrificed in our search for greater security, for that is what our enemies and all enemies of freedom…

— Tammy Baldwin

For now more than ever, we must keep in the forefront of our minds the fact that whenever we take away the liberties of…

— Wendell Willkie

“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