Ha ha!
You got suckered by a butchered misquote!
1. Since you bsashed out that innaccurate one-liner I will remember, and quote it back to you every time you support more controls of any kind in your country.
2. We are free, here, because we can do more, go further, be out later, knowing that bad actions will inevitably be recorded somehow, somewhere, by either residents, retailers, commerce, industry, councils, police or government.
3. .......and Benjamin Franklin would no doubt support all of our Safety and Security precautions.
4. .....you didn't know the real sentence, did you?
https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Talk:List_of_misquotations
Widely circulating on Facebook by The Tea Party: "
Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both." Actual words: "Those who
would give up essential liberty, to purchase a
little temporary safety,
deserve neither liberty nor safety." It comes from the Historical Review of ...
How The World Butchered Benjamin Franklin's Quote On Liberty Vs ...
https://techcrunch.com/.../how-the-world-butchered-benjamin-franklins-quote-on-liberty-vs-security/
14 Feb 2014
... You might have heard that American founding father Benjamin Franklin said something like "Those who
give up liberty for
security deserve neither." The quote has been ... Those who
would give up essential
Liberty, to purchase a
little
temporary Safety,
deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.