"If the government was created to protect our…

“If the government was created to protect our liberties, why do we have to fight with the government to keep them?” is a saying that as been printed on an image. The saying as been popular with libertarians.

“If the government was created to protect our liberties, why do we have to fight with the government to keep them?” (shown on an image) was posted on Facebook by Aliēnātum on December 1, 2015. “If the government was created to protect our liberties, why do we have to fight with the government to keep them?” was posted on Twitter by Parvin Bayram on January 25, 2018.

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Aliēnātum
December 1, 2015 at 2:33 PM ·
Food for #thought
Why do we have to #fight with the #government to keep our #liberties if the government was #created to #protect our liberties.
(“If the government was created to protect our liberties, why do we have to fight with the government to keep them?” is shown on an image.—ed.)

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Parvin Bayram
@prbayram
“If the government was created to protect our liberties, why do we have to fight with the government to keep them?”
#Sharpe4Gov
9:21 PM · Jan 25, 2018·Twitter Web Client

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BlackCatzMatter
@KissThePaw
If the government was created to protect our liberties, why do we have to fight with the government to keep them? #libertarian
11:59 PM · Oct 10, 2018·Twitter for iPhone

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Ololabear
@ololabear
If the government was created to protect our liberals why do we have to fight with the government to keep them?
12:33 PM · Mar 5, 2019·Twitter for iPhone

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Libertarian Party of Ohio
· July 22, 2019
If the government was created to protect our liberties, why do we have to fight with the government to keep them?

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Libertarian Party of Colorado
· November 2, 2019
If the government was created to protect our liberties, why do we have to fight with the government to keep them?

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Sal the Agorist
@SallyMayweather
If the government was created to protect our liberties, why do we have to fight with the government to keep them?
11:48 PM · Apr 19, 2020·Twitter for iPhone

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