We live in the city of dreams
We drive on the highway of fire
Should we awake and find it gone
Remember this, Our favorite town
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Jefferson's Credo

I have sworn upon the alter of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man.

Other Quotes

"Censorship is telling a man he can't have a steak just because a baby can't chew it."
-- Mark Twain
"That government is best which governs least."
--Thomas Paine
"Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of opposition, it has only one way to go, and that is down the path of increasingly repressive measures, until it becomes a source of terror to all its citizens and creates a country where everyone lives in fear."
-- Harry S. Truman, message to Congress, August 8, 1950
"The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame."
-- Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891
"The fact is that censorship always defeats its own purpose, for it creates, in the end, the kind of society that is incapable of exercising real discretion..."
-- Henry Steel Commager
"Don't join the book burners. Don't think you are going to conceal thoughts by concealing evidence that they ever existed."
-- Dwight D. Eisenhower, speech at Dartmouth College, June 14, 1953
"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."
-- Benjamin Franklin, Historical Review of Pennsylvania, 1759
Instead of making the media safe for the children, we should make the children safe for the media.
--Tom Mes

Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?

"The civil rights of none shall be abridged on account of religious belief or worship, nor shall any national religion be established, nor shall the full and equal rights of conscience be in any manner, or on any pretence, infringed.'' - James Madison (Original wording of the First Amendment; Annals of Congress 434
"As to religion, I hold it to be the indispensable duty of government to protect all conscientious protesters thereof, and I know of no other business government has to do therewith." - Thomas Paine (Common Sense, 1776.)
"Question with boldness even the existence of a god." - Thomas Jefferson (letter to Peter Carr, 10 August 1787)

Good things take time, Great things happen all at once

Hi, I'm Dan.
Since you are here you prolly know me already but if you don't... I'm a fun loving guy, work hard but play harder. Gettin ready for the upcoming snowboarding season, so if you are like me and looking for people to go with hit me up :)
-Dan Lettau (aka lil deruki, Mitch or any other nickname you people call me lol)