And the most efficient technique to this end is to use the old words but change their meaning. Few traits of totalitarian regimes are at the same time so confusing to the superficial observer and yet so characteristic of the whole intellectual climate as the complete perversion of language , the change of meaning of the words by which the ideals of the new regimes are expressed. Freedom and compulsion are contradictions. What the present generation must do is guard against the growing trend toward more authoritarian government.
Government is never static.
Its tendency is always to move toward more power that means less freedom. But to do that, the present generation must have more faith in itself than it does in government. You can't have a free society unless you trust the people. Ph.D. 'Political correctness' means adherence to feminist doctrine. The term is alien to America because it originates in the Communist Party.