Happy 4th of July (2017)

Thoughts for the 4th of July:

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“If the freedom of speech is taken away,

then dumb and silent we may be led,

like sheep to the slaughter.”

George Washington

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“They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety

deserve neither liberty nor safety.”

Benjamin Franklin

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“My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.”

Adlai Stevenson

Happy 4th!