Don't be willing to sacrifice liberty for security. Today it seems too easy that our government and our congresses are so willing to give up our liberties for our security. I have a personal belief that you never have to give up liberty for security. You can still provide security without sacrificing our Bill of Rights.
Ron Paul: “Don't be willing to sacrifice liberty for security. Today it seems too easy that our government and our congresses are…”
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Ron Paul emphasizes the importance of maintaining civil liberties while ensuring national security.
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