Quote by: Henry Steele Commager

The fact is that censorship always defeats its own purpose, for it creates, in the end, the kind of society that is incapable of exercising real discretion.


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Author Bio


  • NameHenry Steele Commager
  • DescriptionAmerican historian
  • BornOctober 25, 1902
  • DiedMarch 2, 1998
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionHistorian Of Modern Age; Historian
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship