Harold J. Laski: “Forms, indeed, will vary; and the power we have of answering demand will always wait upon the discoveries of science.”

The case for the view that freedom of thought and speech is a good in itself is fairly easy to make.

There are realms of conduct within which, to be free, I must be permitted to act as I please; to be denied self-expression there, is to be denied freedom.

I cannot accept the position that government is always entitled to count on industrial peace, whatever its policy.

If the American colonies want to go, let them by all means cut adrift.