Remember, remember the fifth of November,

The gunpowder, treason and plot,

I know of no reason

Why gunpowder treason

Should ever be forgot.

People shouldn't fear their Goverenments. Goverenments should fear their people.

We are oft to blame in this, 'Tis too much proved - that with devotion's visage And pious action we do sugar o'er The devil himself.

I dare do all that may become a man; Who dares do more is none.

Beneath this mask there is more than flesh. Beneath this mask there is an idea, Mr. Creedy, and ideas are bulletproof.

A desperate disease requires a dangerous remedy.

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Least you think we are immune, secure from tyranny's doom,

Read this law that was just made, tell me that you are not afraid....

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The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed HR 1955, titled the Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007.

It was passed with 404 votes in favor.

A close reading within an historical context