[geeks] 4th Amendment Gone

[Mike Meredith]

On Mon, 29 Mar 2004 16:54:21 -0500, sammy ominsky wrote:
> On nxu 29, 2004, at 16:19, Mike Meredith wrote:
> >> every day in what we assume to be our God-given rights. I strongly
> >
> > I've always thought that phrase is kind of insulting to the people
> > who fought (and sometimes died) for those rights.
> 
> Ah, then you probably don't understand the difference between rights
> and privileges.

Perhaps not, but I'm aware of the difference between 'rights' and
'privileges' according to the OED. And I'm certainly not going to be
educated if you don't point out my error.