“It is not the idea as such which the censor attacks, whether it be heresy or radicalism or obscenity. He attacks the circulation of the idea among the classes which in his judgment are not to be trusted with the idea.”
Book:Men of Destiny (Ppr)
Quote by Walter Lippmann
Work
Men of Destiny (Ppr)
This book delves into the lives and fates of its male characters, examining the concept of destiny and its impact on their choices and outcomes. more
Author
Walter Lippmann
Walter Lippmann was a prominent American writer and political commentator, born on September 23, 1889, and died on December 14, 1974. He was known for his profound insights into political and social issues and was one of the most influential political analysts in the United States during the 20th century. more
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