Witold Walczak Quotes

Sweden, Activist
January 14, 1961

Witold "Vic" Walczak is the legal director of the American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania. Walczak was born in Ystad, Sweden on January 17, 1961 to Polish parents. His grandfather survived the Treblinka extermination camp. After the war his family was exiled from Poland by the incoming Communist Government. He emigrated to the United States at age three, and spent much of his childhood in Scotch Plains, New Jersey.

Words alone can rarely justify censorship. If we censor words themselves without looking at the context, we could shut down much of the entertainment industry.

Witold Walczak
There is nothing more American than raising your voice in protest, and there is nothing more un-American than a government that attempts to hit the mute button when it doesn't like what it hears.

Witold Walczak
- Government
- Voice
- Protest

The reporters are needed to validate the historical record.

Witold Walczak