Alan Barth Quotes
- Thought that is silenced is always rebellious. Majorities, of course, are often mistaken. This is why the silencing of minorities is necessarily dangerous. Criticism and…
- 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…
- News is only the first rough draft of history.
- 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…
- Thought that is silenced is always rebellious.
- Criticism and dissent are the indispensable antidote to major delusions.
- Loyalty in a free society depends upon the toleration of disloyalty.