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To: chuckles

You believe in freedom as a principle, a fundamental human right, or you don’t. If you believe in it only for people that do what you approve of, you don’t really believe in it.


8 posted on 08/04/2014 6:20:05 PM PDT by mlo
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To: mlo; chuckles
You believe in freedom as a principle, a fundamental human right, or you don’t. If you believe in it only for people that do what you approve of, you don’t really believe in it.

The idea, if you are a conservative, is that your rights are given to you by God, whose foundational standards define your rights.
13 posted on 08/04/2014 6:33:37 PM PDT by SoConPubbie (Mitt and Obama: They're the same poison, just a different potency)
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