“There are today many Communists in America. They are everywhere -- in factories, offices, butcher stores, on street corners, in private businesses. And each carries in himself the germ of death for society.” Cold WarInquisitionMccarthyismRed ScareAttorney GeneralBlacklistTruman Administration Author:J. Howard McGrath
“American foreign policy was a mirror image of Russian foreign policy: whatever the Russians did, we did in reverse. American domestic policies were conducted under a kind of upside-down Russian veto: no man could be elected to public office unless he was on record as detesting the Russians, and no proposal could be enacted, from a peace plan at one end to a military budget at the other, unless it could be demonstrated that the Russians wouldn't like it.” Cold WarInquisitionMccarthyismRed ScareHuacBlacklist Author:Archibald MacLeish
“To be a rebel is to court extinction.” RebellionRebelExileExclusionOstracismBlacklistBlackball Author:Louise Brooks