I like the following quote, which I think is attributed to William Pitt the Younger:
"Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves."
He made this statement in a speech in the British House of Commons, in 1783. William might have been against the American Revolution, and for monarchy, but, anyway....
Monday, February 9, 2009
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