Elmer Davis
Elmer Davis
Elmer Daviswas a news reporter, author, the Director of the United States Office of War Information during World War II and a Peabody Award recipient...
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This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.
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This republic was not established by cowards; and cowards will not preserve it.
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We have got to defeat this attack on the freedom of the mind...But it takes courage for a young man with a family to stand up to it; all the more obligation on those of us who have nothing left to lose. At any age it is better to be a dead lion than a living dog - though better still, of course, to be a living and victorious lion - but it is easier to run the risk of being killed (or fired) in action if before long you are going to be dead anyway. This freedom seems to me the chief consolation of old age.
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The only identification that would be inscribed on any cat's collar would be "This is the cat's cat."
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This will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.