Quote of the Day by Bergen Evans in 1946
A 1946 maxim by educator Bergen Evans notes that freedom of speech and action hold no value without freedom to think. The quote emphasizes independent thought as the core of liberty.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 2009
Page
2
A 1946 maxim by educator Bergen Evans notes that freedom of speech and action hold no value without freedom to think. The quote emphasizes independent thought as the core of liberty.
Guest editorial argues apologies from Congress for past harms to American Indians and other groups lack substance without reparations and concrete programs. It cites prior apologies to Japanese Americans Hawaiians and African Americans and urges deeds over words to ensure real equality and education.
Ottawa Herald editor Tommy Felts reflects on the 2008 campaign era as large Obama rallies drew devoted crowds while conservative figures like Glenn Beck and Rush Limbaugh commanded fierce followings. The piece contrasts worshipful fervor with its political consequences and questions the infallibility of media figures.
A homecoming crowd witnessed the Ottawa Cyclones enter the field by sprinting through the cheerleaders’ sign before taking their place on the sideline. The event highlighted a mix of excitement and simple quirks in the preseason showing.
A reader recalls facing an opposing team that taunted near the home sideline, causing a long quiet stadium moment. The writer argues home teams should let opponents enter first to let the crowd settle, then run onto the field with their theme song to ignite adrenaline for the opening kickoff.
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