Civil Liberties and Freedom or Safety?

“Ten years after the 9/11 attacks led to amped-up government surveillance efforts, two-thirds of Americans say it's fitting to sacrifice some privacy and freedoms in the fight against terrorism, according to a poll by the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.” http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2011/09/privacy_freedom_poll_shows_ame.html

Yet Benjamin Franklin said, “Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both.”

In regard to both of these statements, are you willing to give up privacy and freedom for the sake of safety? Explain why with specific reasons and examples by 05-10-2015. Your post should be about 125-150 words.