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"It is a universal truth that the loss of liberty at home is to be charged to the provisions against danger, real or pretended, from abroad."

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The means of defense against foreign danger historically have become the instruments of tyranny at home.

— James Madison

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Every war, when it comes, or before it comes, is represented not as a war but as an act of self-defense against a homicidal maniac.

— George Orwell

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