There is danger from all men. The only maxim of a free government ought to be to trust no man living with power to endanger the public liberty.
“Liberalism is, I think, resurgent. One reason is that more and more people are so painfully aware of the alternative.”
“If you compromise what you're trying to do just a little bit, you'll end up compromising a little more the next day or the next week, and when you lift your head you're suddenly really far away from where you're trying to go.”