“Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery?”
From what I have seen in the last few years, I would have to say, to most Americans it is.
What they are telling the government is, “Damn my freedom, take it! Just make me secure.” “I don’t want to have to take care of myself. Have the government take care of me from the cradle to the grave.”
Agreed.