On the recordSeptember 21, 2009
we are dealing again with a tension that we have dealt with from the beginning of America, which is between security and liberty.
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congress.govwe are dealing again with a tension that we have dealt with from the beginning of America, which is between security and liberty.
Lieberman highlights the ongoing conflict between security measures and personal freedoms.
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