Great Throughts Treasury

This site is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Alan William Smolowe who gave birth to the creation of this database.

M. Stanton Evans, fully Medford Stanton Evans

American Journalist, Author and Educator, Director of the National Journalism Center

"Great discoveries or ideas have one thing in common. Before they are achieved they are considered incredible and not worth the effort deemed necessary to make them real. After they are achieved, it is incredible that we should be without them."

"Evans’ Law: “Whenever ‘one of our people’ reaches a position of power where he can do us some good, he ceases to be ‘one of our people.’”"

"Evans’ law of inadequate paranoia: “No matter how bad you think something is, when you look into it, it's always worse.""