If I Take Refuge In Ambiguity, I

With All The Mass Media Concentrated In A Few Hands, The Ancient Faith In The Competition Of Ideas In The Free Market Seems Like A Hollow Echo Of A Much Simpler Day.

The Function Of A Briefing Paper Is To Prevent The Ambassador From Saying Something Dreadfully Indiscreet. I Sometimes Think Its True Object Is To Prevent The Ambassador From Saying Anything At All.

The Presumption Of Innocence Is Not Just A Legal Concept. In Commonplace Terms, It Rests On That Generosity Of Spirit Which Assumes The Best, Not The Worst, Of The Stranger.

Universities Should Be Safe Havens Where Ruthless Examination Of Realities Will Not Be Distorted By The Aim To Please Or Inhibited By The Risk Of Displeasure.

There Is No Lasting Hope In Violence, Only Temporary Relief From Hopelessness.