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Quote #1:   "The Second Amendment reveals a profound principle of American government - the principle of civilian ascendency over the military."
Quote #2:   "Common sense often makes good law."
Quote #3:   "Solitude is the beginning of all freedom."
Quote #4:   "The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedom."
Quote #5:   "Literature should not be surpressed merely because it affects the moral code of the censor."
Quote #6:   "Religious experiences which are as real as life to some may be incomprehensible to others."
Quote #7:   "Restriction of free thought and free speech is the most dangerous of all subversions. It is the one un-American act that could most easily defeat us."