You Have No Rights

George Carlin  ” In 1942 there were 110,000 Japanese American citizens and good standing law-abiding people who were thrown into internment camps simply because their parents were born in the wrong country. That’s all they did wrong. They had no right to a lawyer, no right to a fair trial, no right to a jury of their peers, no right to do process of any kind. The only right they had – right this way into the interment camps. Just when these American citizens needed their rights the most their government took them away. And rights aren’t rights if someone can take them away. They’re privileges. That’s all we’ve ever had in this country is a bill of temporary privileges. And if you read the news even badly you know that every year the list gets shorter and shorter and shorter “