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"Even rock stars are entitled to privacy."
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"As much as anything else, it was a stare, not so paradoxically, of a privacy-lover who, once his privacy has been invaded, doesn't quite approve when the invader just gets up and leaves, one-two-three, like that."

"Even friends need private spaces, if only within the depths of their own souls, where no one else is allowed to intrude."

"Some things are private. I mean, we're grown-ups now. You don't share everything."

"You don't need a search warrant to go through someone's trash. Seriously. Once it hits the curb it is totally fair game-you an look it up."

"The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution, intact for over 200 years, guaranteed that the right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath of affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized. After September 11th, 2001, those were just words on an old piece of paper, no longer a restriction of the Government's overreaching power to shake down its subjects."

"If you cry in the rain, only the sky will see your tears."

"I have very real concerns about the civil liberties implications of ultimately requiring every resident to submit themselves for compulsory fingerprinting or some other biometric test."

"I found myself serving a sentence of public denial from the very second the raid on my apartment happened."
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"Christians must be Jews. The truth of what we believe depends on the truth of Judaism, depends on the first covenant."


"You're a sovereign as a citizen. If you're not involved in your government, you're not doing your job. In the long run that's very bad for the Republic."


"Individual freedom is a Jewish idea, but it's one of the functions of Christianity to make this idea universal."


"Practically every movie that shows the pope or even a bishop as a character, and in much of western literature of the last 300 or 400 years, these are portrayed as awful figures."


"The Lord God, the creator of Judaism and the God of Judaism and Christianity, empowered our minds and gave us the ability to question."


"In most of history, societies have not been free. It's a very rare society that is free. The default condition of human societies is tyranny."


"We really feel happier when things look bleak. Hope is endurance. Hope is holding on and going on and trusting in the Lord."


"Atheists in our midst are proof that all consciences can be accommodated here, even those that have no ground for holding that conscience is sacred, inalienable, and prior to civil society."
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