Quote by Charles Schumer
Giving up even an ounce of precious freedom is a very serious thin

Giving up even an ounce of precious freedom is a very serious thing to do. – Charles Schumer

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I respect people who feel things passionately. I do. But when someone is a judge, that is not what they should bring to the bench. It is not really passion, except in rare instances, that serves the bench well. It is, rather, an ability to understand the law and follow it. – Charles Schumer

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respect
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I believe the war on terror is the vital discussion of this decade and of our generation, probably. To win the war on terror, you need a good offense and a good defense. On defense, I regret to say, basically, this administration has not come close to doing what is necessary. – Charles Schumer

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War
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Im strongly for a patient Bill of Rights. Decisions ought to be made by doctors, not accountants. – Charles Schumer

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Medical
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I do think there are certain times we should infringe on your freedom. – Michael Bloomberg

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When people talk of the freedom of writing, speaking or thinking I cannot choose but laugh. No such thing ever existed. No such thing now exists but I hope it will exist. But it must be hundreds of years after you and I shall write and speak no more. – John Adams

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Freedom is fragile and must be protected. To sacrifice it, even as a temporary measure, is to betray it. – Germaine Greer

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Today is a celebration of hope for the Iraqi people. The Iraqi people can now take control of their government and their future by creating a society that protects the rights endowed to us by our creator – life, liberty and freedom. – Jim DeMint

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Inflation is the one form of taxation that can be imposed without legislation. – Milton Friedman

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Everyone goes to the same exhibitions and the same parties, stays in the same handful of hotels, eats at the same no-star restaurants, and has almost the same opinions. I adore the art world, but this is copycat behavior in a sphere that prides itself on independent thinking. – Jerry Saltz

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It is harder to conceal ignorance than to acquire knowledge. – Arnold H. Glasow

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In English every word can be verbed. Would that it were so in our programming languages. – Alan J. Perlis

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