Today’s quote is the by product of the subject’s QotD
On Saturday, our good man, Joe Huffman posted this as his QotD:
I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it.
Thomas Jefferson
Below this, he posted what I am taking as today’s QotD:
We have drifted so far from the inconveniences of too much liberty I find it difficult to imagine what those inconveniences would be.
Joe
I see you all nodding your heads.
The concept of a state legislature banning a type of website that doesn’t exist (but someday might) kind of comes to mind. They remove freedoms proactively for self-embiggenment.
http://www.delawareonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070409/NEWS/704090359/1006/NEWS