Ocupation: Writer
Life: July 11, 1899 - October 1, 1985
Birthday: July 11
Death: October 1
We grow tyrannical fighting tyranny. . . . The most alarming spectacle today is not the spectacle of the atomic bomb in an unfederated world, it is the spectacle of the Americans beginning to accept the device of loyalty oaths and witch hunts, beginning to call anybody they don't like a Communist.
source: E. B. White (2011). “In the Words of E.B. White: Quotations from America's Most Companionable of Writers”, p.92, Cornell University Press
topic: Loyalty, Fighting, Tolerance, Witch Hunt