Quote by Winston Churchill

The stations of uncensored expression are closing down; the lights are going out; but there is still time for those to whom freedom and parliamentary government mean something, to consult together. Let me, then, speak in truth and earnestness while time remains.

The stations of uncensored expression are closing down; the

Summary

This quote emphasizes the urgency of facilitating open and unrestricted dialogue and the dwindling opportunities to do so. It highlights the diminishing space for free expression and democratic governance. The speaker urges those who value freedom and parliamentary government to come together for consultation before it is too late. The quote serves as a call to action, inviting individuals to engage in meaningful and truthful discussions while there is still an opportunity to preserve these fundamental principles.

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By Winston Churchill

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