"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety" B.Franklin
This shows the leftist and the "law and order" conservative are pretty much the same: freedom-haters.
Pan-Arab terror represents more than a minor risk to our safety. If we continue to underestimate the threat from Arab-terror we will all be bowing to Mecca six times a day in fifty years.
You are right, I want to obtain more than "temporary safety"; what good will "essential liberty" be when we are living in a totalitarian Muslim state.