In most communities it is illegal to cry 'fire' in a crowded...

"In most communities it is illegal to cry 'fire' in a crowded assembly. Should it not be considered serious international misconduct to manufacture a general war scare in an effort to achieve local political aims?"

Dwight D. Eisenhower

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