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September 30, 2012

"If liberty means anything at all it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear."

"The common people still vaguely subscribe to that doctrine and act on it. In our country... it is the liberals who fear liberty and the intellectuals who want to do dirt on the intellect...." George Orwell, The Original Introduction to Animal Farm

Posted by gerardvanderleun at September 30, 2012 5:30 PM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.

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You can find the complete preface to Animal Farm here and here.

Posted by: pst314 at October 1, 2012 6:03 PM

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