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Henry Steele Commager Quotes Page 1 of 1Henry Steele Commager October 25, 1902 - 1998 Nationality: American Category: Historian Subcategory: American Historian
| 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. | Censorship always defeats it own purpose, for it creates in the end the kind of society that is incapable of exercising real discretion. | 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. | It's awfully hard to be the son of a great man and also of a half-crazy woman. |
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