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Just what is it that academics have to fear if they stand up for common decency, instead of letting campus barbarians run amok?

Just what is it that academics have to fear if they stand up for common decency, instead of letting campus barbarians run amok?

Approximate author period: c. 1930 AD · modern

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Thomas Sowell
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Approximate author period: c. 1930 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from documented birth year 1930; activity date not established; Wikidata Q553449, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q553449 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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