Our country has liberty without license, and authority without despotism. She rears no wall to exclude the stranger from coming among us. She has few… - James Gibbons Huneker

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Our country has liberty without license, and authority without despotism. She rears no wall to exclude the stranger from coming among us. She has few frowning fortifications to repel the invader, for she is at peace with all the world.

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About James Gibbons Huneker

James Gibbons Huneker (31 January 1857 – 9 February 1921) was an American music writer and critic. Huneker was one of the first to write of Gauguin, Ibsen, Wagner, Nietzsche, France, van Gogh, and George Moore.

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Alternative Names: James Huneker James G. Huneker

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