“History can never be covered up.”
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The Marine Corps is the Navy's police force and as long as I am President that is what it will remain. They have a propaganda machine that is almost equal to Stalin's.
History is full of people who went to prison or were burned at the stake for proclaiming their ideas. Society has always defended itself.
If a secret history of books could be written, and the author's private thoughts and meanings noted down alongside of his story, how many insipid volumes would become interesting, and dull tales excite the reader!
We would like to live as we once lived, but history will not permit it.