| "Taking away out Constitutional Rights Justifies a Revolution." 2nd Ammendment: "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed." Quotes: "If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it might, in a moral point of view, justify revolution" Abraham Lincoln "Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom must, like men, undergo the fatigue of supporting it Thomas Paine, American Revolution "Every generation needs a new revolution." Thomas Jefferson They that can give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety." Ben Franklin, 1759 "But a Constitution of Government once changed from Freedom, can never be restored. Liberty once lost is lost forever." John Adams, letter to Abigail Adams, 1775 "The dispossessed of this nation -- the poor, both white and Negro -- live in a cruelly unjust society. They must organize a revolution against that injustice, not against the lives of the persons who are their fellow citizens, but against the structures through which society is refusing to take means which have been called for, and which are at hand, to lift the load of poverty." Martin Luther King Jr. Fear is the foundation of most governments; but it is so sordid and brutal a passion, and renders men in whose breasts it predominates so stupid and miserable, that ... |
