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The very word "secrecy" is repugnant in a free and open society; and we are as a people inherently and historically opposed to secret societies, to secret oaths and to secret proceedings...Our way of life is under attack. Those who make themselves our enemy are advancing around the globe...no war ever posed a greater threat to our security. If you are awaiting a finding of "clear and present danger," then I can only say that the danger has never been more clear and its presence has never been more imminent...For we are opposed around the world by a monolithic and ruthless conspiracy that relies primarily on covert means for expanding its sphere of influence__n infiltration instead of invasion, on subversion instead of elections, on intimidation instead of free choice, on guerrillas by night instead of armies by day. It is a system which has conscripted vast human and material resources into the building of a tightly knit, highly efficient machine that combines military, diplomatic, intelligence, economic, scientific and political operations. Its preparations are concealed, not published. Its mistakes are buried, not headlined. Its dissenters are silenced, not praised. No expenditure is questioned, no rumor is printed, no secret is revealed.

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That__ funny. You would think after being followed and shoved into a dark alley by a stranger, you would be at least a little shaken. Don__ tell me, you are a black belt just waiting for the perfect moment to strike._ He laughed soundlessly. __ mean your words do sound brave but your eyes and the fact that you__e trembling like a scared little kitten say something else entirely._ Even though the alley was submerged in darkness and shadows, it was obvious there was a devilish grin stretched across his face...