Dalton Trumbo Quotes

“reached its second or third or final stage.”10 (Indeed, on November 2, 1947, writer Thomas Mann, a German émigré, said precisely that: “I am painfully familiar with certain political trends, spiritual intolerance, political inquisitions, and declining legal security, and all this in the name of an alleged ‘state of emergency’ … that is how it started in Germany. What followed was fascism and what followed fascism was war.”)11”
― Larry Ceplair, Dalton Trumbo: Blacklisted Hollywood Radical

“I realize that fascism is an old-fashioned word today, but it wasn’t in 1947, and since it always began first with the separation and then with the suppression of an unpopular minority, it seemed a lot wiser and easier to fight it in the opening stage than wait until it”
― Larry Ceplair, Dalton Trumbo: Blacklisted Hollywood Radical

“Thomas Mann, a German émigré, said precisely that: “I am painfully familiar with certain political trends, spiritual intolerance, political inquisitions, and declining legal security, and all this in the name of an alleged ‘state of emergency’ … that is how it started in Germany. What followed was fascism and what followed fascism was war.”)”
― Larry Ceplair, Dalton Trumbo: Blacklisted Hollywood Radical

“to Mitzi,”
― Larry Ceplair, Dalton Trumbo: Blacklisted Hollywood Radical