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December 29, 2005

QOTD

Welch:

But I would suggest that a fella can believe with perfect sincerity — even without succumbing to libertarian panic — that liberty and security are complementary, not mutually exclusive. The proverbial “challenge in the coming debate,” or at least one of them, is to re-insert that idea back on the table when the Wise Men decide which Founding Principle to ignore next.

Posted by Jim Henley @ 12:20 pm, Filed under: Main

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2 Responses to “QOTD”

  1. Comment by Kate —
    December 29, 2005 @ 12:49 pm

    Great QOTD… Very strong words… Need to be remembered…

  2. Pingback by Heretical Ideas » QUOTE OF THE DAY —
    December 29, 2005 @ 11:06 pm

    […] e Men decide which Founding Principle to ignore next.” – Matt Welch (link via Jim Henley)

    Bag and Board it! |

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