“Defense of freedom requires no apology.”
George Howard Earle, Jr. (1856–1928) American lawyer
From Does Price Fixing Destroy Liberty? (1920) by George H. Earle, Jr.
“An apology with a defense built in isn't much of an apology”
— Jodi Picoult, book Lone Wolf
Source: Lone Wolf
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