All of us see what sits in front of us. All of us are aware of what is going on. All of us understand that our endorsement of the Patriot Act, the new FBI/CIA does away with our essential freedoms. But, none of us want to “cross the line.” Are we that close to the mentality of the German citizenry of the Nazi era? Seems that way, doesn’t it…. Heil Hitler.

— Doris Colmes, “Morphing the Gestapo” – Read the whole article. At age 11, Doris Colmes escaped Nazi Germany in 1938 with her parents. She is the author of “The Iron Butterfly.”