Quotes From "The Spy Files" By Kenneth Eade

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Patrick Henry said ‘give me liberty or give me death.’ I think his famous quote makes it crystal clear that the Constitutional framework of this country values liberty as an essential element of life, worth dying for. If something is worth such a sacrifice, how can the loss of it be justified for the argument that it will make us safer to give up our liberty and our civil rights? Are we to tell the mothers and fathers, sisters and brothers of all the soldiers lost in foreign wars that it was all a big lie? That they died for nothing? . Kenneth Eade
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Our democracy depends on an informed citizenry to survive, Your Honor. Besides the advancement of truth, science and morality in general, the freedom of the press is a backbone of democracy. It exists to keep the government transparent, and the human instruments of government honest. Kenneth Eade
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Brent never trusted anyone who couldn’t look him in the eye. It was a sign of dishonesty. Kenneth Eade
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Silence is never an admission. We learn that in law school. Kenneth Eade
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Fairness is a term that is interpreted different ways. For the government, fair is whatever suits their needs. Kenneth Eade
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Are you telling me that now the government is going after attorneys? They’re going to put every attorney for everyone they think is a bad guy in jail? Kenneth Eade
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The government wields a heavy hand, which is often used in an underhanded way. Kenneth Eade
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The old adage that ‘there are two sides to every story’ is not true. There is a story for every storyteller. Kenneth Eade
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The test of any relationship is, when the going gets tough, whether your partner stays with you or 'gets going'. Kenneth Eade