Help with quotes

Thursday, February 1, 2007 7:14 PM

Not sure where I heard these, and no doubt I am remembering them wrong, so feel free to correct me if you can quote a source.

"Those who would give up their liberty in exchange for security will soon have neither." - Benjamin Franklin

"All citizens of the empire are required to keep, and practice with weapons. Under penalty of death, no subject of the empire shall keep, or practice with weapons." - Roman law. ?? Which are you: Citizen or subject?

"The tree of liberty must occasionally be watered with blood."

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