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- Statement of Sen. Feingold, on the two-year anniversary of the PATRIOT Act [pdf], Oct. 22, 2003
- Resolution opposing curtailment of civil liberties, [pdf] approved by AFL-CIO Convention, Dec 3-6, 2001
- Groups Call for Liberty and Security in September 11th Aftermath - Statement of Principles, Nov. 1, 2001
- Protecting Civil Liberties at a Time of Crisis, Morton H. Halperin, Oct. 25, 2001
- Statement of Senator Leahy on "Protecting Constitutional Freedoms in the Face of Terrorism," Oct. 5, 2001
- Statement and comments of leading library associations, [pdf] Oct.2, 2001
- In Defense of Freedom Statement: On September 20, 2001, more than 150 organizations, 300 law professors, and 40 computer scientists urged the nations political leaders to consider and legal changes in response to the attacks calmly and deliberately, with a determination not to erode the liberties and freedoms that are at the core of the American way of life.
- Members of Congress from all parties, from across the country, and of all
political views have expressed their support for preserving America's
freedoms, for safeguarding America's ideals. The Electronic Privacy Information Center has compiled many of these statements: http://www.epic.org/alert/EPIC_Alert_8.17.html
- CDT Statement on Preserving Democratic Liberties in Times of Peril, Sept. 14, 2001
- "Those in authority should take appropriate precautions to protect our citizens. But we will not allow this enemy to win the war by changing our way of life or restricting our freedoms." Statement of Pres. George Bush, Sept. 12, 2001
Full Statement
- Statement of Computer Security Expert Matt Blaze urging maintenance of freedom, openness and diversity, Sept. 12, 2001
- Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society Response to Terrorist Attacks, Sept. 24, 2001 [pdf]
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