Alexander Meiklejohn — English Philosopher born on February 01, 1872, died on December 17, 1964

Alexander Meiklejohn was a philosopher, university administrator, educational reformer, and free-speech advocate. He served as dean of Brown University and president of Amherst College... (wikipedia)

Whatever the immediate gains and losses, the dangers to our safety arising from political suppression are always greater than the dangers to the safety resulting from political freedom. Suppression is always foolish. Freedom is always wise.
Democracy is the art of thinking independently together.