Liberty Vs Security Essay

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The 21st century has experienced dangerous times for the western world. The world has been known for progressing and make new innovations. Liberty is basically the free will of the people. This means you have the ability to do whatever you desire, unless you are harming someone. Security in our eyes is to protect us from constant danger and take whatever precaution to do so. The threats we face are the attacks of terrorism. As stated in the text “What is better-liberty or security? The war on terrorism is the biggest threat and fear that Americans are facing today. Our idea to cope with is every positive by bombing those who we think are causing this mishap. This means all those attacks and drones we sent to those middle-eastern countries, to deal with this crisis. The United States should give more importance to liberty over security. The idea to cope with violence isn’t a way to spread more. This means that trusting citizens is worth more then those causing harm. As they all say you can’t burn fire with fire. You set that fire off with water. If we cause harm to those …show more content…

For instance an issue with monitoring emails and telephone calls don’t really mark an end to our terrorism. The idea of this is because terrorist doesn’t hate us because of our ethnicity or race, but they hate us based on the actions we do against them. This means “terrorists attack us because we kill their women and children”. That indicated that if we did something to harm someone’s family or someone they loved, instead of offering an apology we do that same thing again and again. Obviously we will have to face the consequences of our misdeeds. If we stop causing air strikes and sending drone to those who we “think” are causing these attacks. We then wouldn’t have to face being attack back and wouldn’t have to take precaution based on our unacceptable

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