Ocupation: 33rd U.S. President
Life: May 8, 1884 - December 26, 1972
Birthday: May 8
Death: December 26
Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of opposition, it has only one way to go, and that is down the path of increasingly repressive measures, until it becomes a source of terror to all its citizens and creates a country where everyone lives in fear.
source: United States. President (1945-1953 : Truman), Harry S. Truman (1961). “Harry S. Truman: Containing the Public Messages, Speeches, and Statements of the President, 1945-53”
topic: Country, Government, Voice, Police State, Freedom To Read, First Amendment, Silencing