"Emergencies’ have always been the pretext on which the safeguards of individual liberty have been eroded — and once they are suspended it is not difficult for anyone who has assumed such emergency powers to see to it that the emergency persists.” – Friedrich Hayek; "You never let a serious crisis go to waste. And what I mean by that: it’s an opportunity to do things you think you could not do before." - Rahm Emmanual
