Walter Lippmann - The Good Society (1937)

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Private property was the original source of freedom. It still is its main bulwark.

Walter Lippmann

Many a time I have wanted to stop talking and find out what I really believed.

Walter Lippmann

…the totalitarian states, whether of the fascist or the communist persuasion, are more than superficially alike as dictatorships, in the suppression of dissent, and in operating planned and directed economies. They are profoundly alike.

Walter Lippmann

In a free society the state does not administer the affairs of men. It administers justice among men who conduct their own affairs.

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There is only one purpose to which a whole society can be directed by a deliberate plan. That purpose is war, and there is no other.

Walter Lippmann

The self-evident truth which makes men invincible is that inalienably they are inviolable persons.

Walter Lippmann