Richard M. Weaver Quotes

There Are Some Despotic Governments So Filled With A Feeling Of Insecurity That They Regard The Free Life Of Culture As A Threat To Their Existence ... On The Other Extreme Is The Kind Of Popular Government Which Is So Distrustful Of All Forms Of Distinction That It Sees Even In The Cultivated Individual A Menace To Its Existence. Such States Are Likely To Maintain A Pressure Which Discourages Cultural Endeavor, Although The Pressure May Be Exerted Through Social Channels.

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