Show Avoid Discrimination Writing in the Tuesday edition of the a student stated that the Communists in America should be kept from responsible positions and their influence held to a He further declared that Harold E. prominent was justified in the Vigilance and care must always be exercised if we are to maintain the freedoms which we cherish so we must take care that we do not concentrate all watchfulness to one or we may find ourselves making the same mistake as Germany did in the preceding Great danger lies in allowing ourselves to discriminate against any one At present practically all politicians and most labor leaders as well as other prominent figures denounce the or as referred to in the press Standard operating procedure all speakers at any occasion is to devote some time to pointing the great menace of They are not necessarily and certainly it is their right to speak against but they should not fail to see the difficulties that may arise if we as a nation are worked up to the state where we blame the for everything that goes wrong and allow ourselves to be led into such discrimination that laws will be passed making it a violation of the law to adhere to these Germany did just and made themselves vulnerable to a much worse menace Hitler and his gang of Seeking a Hitler baited Communists and Jews to the point that they were thrown in removing a barrier which stood in his march to We must never allow ourselves to become blinded to the other dangers that are present in the There are men present as there always will be who do not believe in a democratic way of do not believe in equality for all and would like to see a government just as as but designed to benefit a few instead of the Their methods are just as sly and those used by the if not One point they will follow will be to work the people into a state of mind that one philosophy and all beliefs that are a part of it are absolutely If they can succeed they can do away with all opposition that ever states a favorable opinion of one of these whether or not the opposition accepts the philosophy in its For if Communism can be made to be a punishable a man could be labeled Communist if he made one liberal statement and sent to Hitler removed many of his enemies who were not Communists by getting them labeled as and then placed in concentration A radio commentator recently made the statement that the best way to combat Communism is not to try to discriminate against but to compete with If our economic which we believe to be is we do not have to fear the Marxian because ours will survive by the virtue of its If it is not the best way of it will eventually die out Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes stated this in a supreme court decision when he best test of truth is its open competition in the let's not only keep an eye on but all things that present some detrimental ideas to our concept of liberty and let's not fail to see the good in any As Clare Booth former congressional shouldn't consider whether or not an idea is reactionary or Republican or but whether or not it's right or Will |