"If freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter." - George Washington
Today is George Washington's 286th birthday anniversary. Here is Orson Welles's February, 1941 radio program, "George Washington, American", broadcast while Welles was fighting to keep "Citizen Kane" from being destroyed and also preparing "Native Son" on Broadway:
https://orsonwelles.indiana.edu/items/show/2026
George Washington, American
Lady Esther, OW Almanac, Suspense, WWII-related broadcasts, etc.
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