The notion that the church, the press, and the universities should serve the state is essentially a Communist notion. In a free society these institutions must be wholly free - which is to say that their function is to serve as checks upon the state.
Character assassination is at once easier and surer than physical assault; and it involves far less risk for the assassin. It leaves him free to comm… - Alan Barth
Character assassination is at once easier and surer than physical assault; and it involves far less risk for the assassin. It leaves him free to comm…
- Alan Barth
The notion that the church, the press, and the universities should serve the state is essentially a Communist notion. In a free society these institu… - Alan Barth
The notion that the church, the press, and the universities should serve the state is essentially a Communist notion. In a free society these institu…
Loyalty in a free society depends upon the toleration of disloyalty. - Alan Barth
Loyalty in a free society depends upon the toleration of disloyalty.
Criticism and dissent are the indispensable antidote to major delusions. - Alan Barth
Criticism and dissent are the indispensable antidote to major delusions.
Thought that is silenced is always rebellious. Majorities, of course, are often mistaken. This is why the silencing of minorities is necessarily dang… - Alan Barth
Thought that is silenced is always rebellious. Majorities, of course, are often mistaken. This is why the silencing of minorities is necessarily dang…
Thought that is silenced is always rebellious. - Alan Barth
Thought that is silenced is always rebellious.
Tolerance of diversity is imperative, because without it, life would lose its savor. Progress in the arts, in the sciences, in the patterns of social… - Alan Barth
Tolerance of diversity is imperative, because without it, life would lose its savor. Progress in the arts, in the sciences, in the patterns of social…
News is only the first rough draft of history. - Alan Barth
News is only the first rough draft of history.
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