The Big Two-Three-Zero

Happy Independence Day, America.

"This war will not be over by the next commercial break" (U.S. spokeperson talking to reporters during the Gulf War.)

"Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it." (George Bernard Shaw.)

"America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves." (Abraham Lincoln.)

"He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from opposition; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach himself." (Thomas Paine.)

"The American Revolution was a beginning, not a consummation." (Woodrow Wilson.)