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Quote from Alan Barth,


"The notion that the church, the press, and the universities
should serve the state is essentially a Communist notion.
In a free society these institutions must be wholly free --
which is to say that their function is to serve as checks upon the state."


By:

Alan Barth (more quotes by Alan Barth or books by/about Alan Barth)


(1906-1979) served on the editorial board of The Washington Post for thirty years

Source:

The Loyalty of Free Men, 1951

Categories:

Collectivist, Communism, Education, Freedom, Government, Liberty, Media, NWO, Power, Press, Religion, Socialism, Speech

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