Be Wary Of Great Leaders.

Music Does Affect Your Opinions. Plato Is Supposed To Have Said "it's Very Dangerous To Allow The Wrong Kind Of Music Into The Republic."

Town After Town Has But One Newspaper Or One Radio Station. It Is Often Owned By Murdoch. Yes, We Don't Have As Much Freedom Of The Press As We Think We Have - Although The Traditional Freedom Of Speech Is Strongly Rooted In American Culture.

After Visits To Several Communist Countries (ussr, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Slovenia, East Germany, Vietnam, China, Cuba), I Feel Strongly That Most "revolutionary" Types Around The World Don't Realize The Importance Of Freedom Of The Press And The Air, A Right To Peaceably Assemble And Discuss Anything, Including The Dangers Of Such Discussions.

I Was Working For Alan Lomax In The Library Of Congress Folk Song Archive, And Starting To Realize What A Wealth Of Different Kinds Of Music There Was In This Country That You Never Heard On The Radio.

John Adams And Thomas Jefferson Corresponded For 13 Years Before They Died On The Same Day. They Asked, "how Can One Have Prosperity Without Commerce? How Can One Have Commerce Without Luxury? How Can One Have Luxury Without Corruption? How Can You Have Corruption Without The End Of The Republic?" And They Really Didn't Know The Answer.