On Thursday 20 September 2001 17:29, you wrote:
> Rick Sivernell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> > Joel
> >
> > You have not or will you or anyone else for that matter loose
> > anyrights & privileges.
[snipt]
> Must respectfully disagree. The history of every crisis point in U.S. (or
> other nations) history contains a list of either blanket usurpations of
> power, or of "temporary limitations" which have become permanent
> impositions against a large number of the points addressed specifically in
> both the Constitution and the Amendments thereto.
[snipt]
> The list goes on. There's already talk of more limitations on, and
> snooping of, internet services. Yes, the limitations on government can
> make it more difficult for federal, state, and local authorities - but that
> was knowingly the intent of the Framers. With reason.
> Rickf
Well said.
The price of liberty is eternal vigilance by the citizenry. Some have
priorities which supersede such vigilance, I fear.
Tom W.
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