James Thurber's Quote - The nation that complacently and fearfully allows its artists and

Quote by James Thurber

The nation that complacently and fearfully allows its artists and

The nation that complacently and fearfully allows its artists and writers to become suspected rather than respected is no longer regarded as a nation possessed with humor or depth. – James Thurber

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