Political Conspiracy Quotes
Even the President was not spared during the McCarthy era. The red scare was so pervasive, that a lunatic fringe ultra right wing organization could call the President a “communist dupe” and be taken seriously be much of the media who were themselves intimidated and might be accused of being communists at any moment. It was a very low point in America’s history.
Explaining U. S. refusal to have diplomatic relations with Soviet Russia:
Referring to General and then Secretary of Defense George C. Marshall: