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Means and ends are central. If your means are corroded, your ends will be corroded. And if you're fighting to preserve liberty and you use means that eviscerate our liberties, the end will be corroded, too.

Nat Hentoff
Freedom, Mean, Fighting
"Dangers to Civil Liberties and Learning from the First Iraq Warv". "Now" with Bill Moyers, billmoyers.com. February 28, 2003.
Means and ends are central. If your means are corroded, your ends will be corroded. And if you're fighting to preserve liberty and you use means that eviscerate our liberties, the end will be corroded, too.