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Letter "U" » un-American
«The proclamation and repetition of first principles is a constant feature of life in our democracy. Active adherence to these principles, however, has always been considered un-American. We recipients of the boon of liberty have always been ready, when faced with discomfort, to discard any and all first principles of liberty, and, further, to indict those who do not freely join with us in happily arrogating those principles.»
Author: David Mamet
(Playwright)
| Keywords:
adherence, feature, first principles, happily, indict, indicted, indicting, proclamation, recipients, repetition, un-American
«I think the most un-American thing you can say is, 'You can't say that.'»
«Restriction of free thought and free speech is the most dangerous of all subversions. It is the one un-American act that could most easily defeat us.»
Author: William Orville Douglas
| Keywords:
free-thinking, free speech, free thought, restriction, restrictions, subversion, subversions, un-American
«Solitude is un-American.»
«UN-AMERICAN, adj. Wicked, intolerable, heathenish.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
adj, heathenish, intolerable, un-American
«I've said many a time that I think the Un-American Activities Committee in the House of Representatives was the most un-American thing in America!»
Author: Harry S Truman
(President)
| About:
America and Americans,
Opinions,
Thought
| Keywords:
activities, committee, House of Representatives, In the House, representatives, the House of Representatives, un-American
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