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Freedom Not License

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Parent Issue
Day
11
Month
July
Year
1894
Copyright
Public Domain
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Freedom doe mot niean Méense. Preedom of speech does not mean permiseion to promulgóte ideas Inlmieal to the public welfare. Even in this liiiil, wihere till are permitted tothink as pJeaee and worship God as tliey desire, the l&w does aot contempltojbe tii.u tiny peroom shaU give utterani-e to thoughte tliat if adopted would reeult to r, .,„.,. „ ii,(. home, and overthrowtog tbe KovciDiiii'Tit. Any man who seeks to comipit public moráis js as muoh a criminal us the man who steals your property. Any man who advocates tlirowing Dff aU restraints oi law smul all attcmpts at enforclng justice by the properly stitut cd nuthorittes of our governincni, is tus tand} a traitor as Benelk-t Anioid. q-]u, ;„.„,„.,. ]n0thO(1 t0 pursoe is tortreat snöh people üs criminal and traitoi-s, and mete out to them imnisiimeut commensurate witli tJioir crime. Tliis should le done beiore otliers are made dupes and thus become subject to the same punishmeut. No matter iiow absurd, how vi-nal any proposition may be, there are nhvay.s mm md women ready to foiHow any uno who is willlag to lead. Tlmt is whj anarcliiMii is apreading n tliis tree waai ry. It sh-omld be crnshed a wonM a viper ftttempting to poison y;„i wlth its bite. Of all the iiati.ms of the wovld here is oue wliere each teachtagg shouM have no place. The,-e s j,o excuse for them, aud they Miould be isolated like ;t pestilential dlsease, and not aídowed to spread. Altseld ims. been offered a good opporlimity ito keep the peace in the state of Bikiods, vJiich is po unfortunate -as ito havo liim as il s chief executive. Just how weü lic has succeded is teeen alilce in the Slare oí eonfLagrations and ithe ehadows of grim lath. Ho takes -to demagoguery .as niaturaüy as a üsh to water.

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Old News
Ann Arbor Courier