“Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both.” – Benjamin Franklin
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"Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both." – Benjamin Franklin
"Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both." – Benjamin Franklin
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