Applause, mingled with boos and hisses, is about all that the average voter is able or willing to contribute to public life.
– Elmer Davis
One of the things that is wrong with America is that everybody who has done anything at all in his own field is expected to be an authority on every subject under the sun.
– Elmer Davis
This nation was conceived in liberty and dedicated to the principle - among others - that honest men may honestly disagree; that if they all say what they think, a majority of the people will be able to distinguish truth from error.
– Elmer Davis
This republic was not established by cowards; and cowards will not preserve it.
– Elmer Davis
The first and great commandment is: Don't let them scare you.
– Elmer Davis
This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.