"Conquest is not in our principles. It is inconsistent with our government."

-- Thomas Jefferson

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“By Jove the stranger and the poor are sent, and what to those we give, to Jove is lent.”
“Well now," the scholar went on, "I'm just an old fuddy-duddy who could use a tan, so you needn't grant my opinion any authority, but I consider the queendom lucky that a handful of Milliners and their children lived incognito among the population during Redd's tyranny.”
“You are going to tell me what I want to know, it's just a matter of how much you want it to hurt.”
“Well you are a piece of work aren't you?”
“Mexico takes a hard line on immigration, demanding that visitors to her shores enter lawfully, and show her respect during their stay.”
“I'm my own boss and my boss is a total ass.”
“You have to be an extremist to believe that you're gonna be the president of the United States and your name is Barack Hussein Obama! And he's using extreme methods, but his application is very smooth. Michelle Obama is extreme, her presence is extreme. And it's an extreme good. Extreme is not negative.”
“Striking a balance in favor of individual rights has always been the right decision for us and that it remains so even when technology gives us new ways to exercise those rights. Individual liberty has never weakened us; freedom of speech, enhanced by the Net, will only make us stronger.”

Source : Mike Godwin (1998). “Cyber Rights: Defending Free Speech in the Digital Age”, Crown Business

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