Dorothy Thompson Quotes
The most destructive element in the human mind is fear. Fear creates aggressiveness.
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The President later addressed this in his "We have nothing to fear but fear itself" speech – See {636844}.
See Thoreau {623573} and FDR {636844} for similar sentiments.
Dorothy Celene Thompson was an American journalist and radio broadcaster. She was the first American journalist to be expelled from Nazi Germany in 1934 and was one of the few women news commentators on radio during the 1930s. Thompson is regarded by some as the "First Lady of American Journalism" and was recognized by Time magazine in 1939 as equal in influence to Eleanor Roosevelt.
