Henry Steele Commager Quotes and Sayings
- Name:
- Henry Steele Commager (random)
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- Type:
- Historian
- Nationality:
- American
- Birth Date / Year:
- October 25, 1902
- Death Date / Year:
- 1998
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Censorship always defeats it own purpose, for it creates in the end the kind of society that is incapable of exercising real discretion. Henry Steele Commager | Refcard PDF ↑
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It's awfully hard to be the son of a great man and also of a half-crazy woman. Henry Steele Commager | Refcard PDF ↑
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Men in authority will always think that criticism of their policies is dangerous. They will always equate their policies with patriotism, and find criticism subversive. Henry Steele Commager | Refcard PDF ↑
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The fact is that censorship always defeats its own purpose, for it creates, in the end, the kind of society that is incapable of exercising real discretion. Henry Steele Commager | Refcard PDF ↑
