Henry Steele Commager

Quotes

• “A free society cherishes nonconformity. It knows that from the non-conformist, from the eccentric, have come many of the...”
• “Men in authority will always think that criticism of their policies is dangerous. They will always equate their policies...”
• “The fact is that censorship always defeats its own purpose, for it creates, in the end, the kind of society that is inca...”
• “Censorship always defeats it own purpose, for it creates in the end the kind of society that is incapable of exercising ...”