Wheedled

Instapundit » Blog Archive » I SPOKE THE OTHER DAY ABOUT THE MISUSE OF CIVILITY and then I ran across this quote from John Adams:…: "I SPOKE THE OTHER DAY ABOUT THE MISUSE OF CIVILITY and then I ran across this quote from John Adams: “Be not intimidated… nor suffer yourselves to be wheedled out of your liberties by any pretense of politeness, delicacy, or decency. These, as they are often used, are but three different names for hypocrisy, chicanery and cowardice.”

Posted by Glenn Reynolds at 11:07 pm"