#1 New York Times bestseller for 13 consecutive weeks! 'As long as humanity speaks of virtue and dreams of freedom, the life and writings of Whittaker Chambers will ennoble and inspire.' - PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN 'One of the dozen or so indispensable books of the century...' - GEORGE F. WILL 'Witness changed my worldview, my philosophical perceptions, and, without exaggeration, my life.' - ROBERT D. NOVAK, from his Foreward 'Chambers has written one of the really significant American autobiographies. When some future Plutarch writes his American Live, he will find in Chambers penetrating and terrible insights into America in the early twentieth century.' - ARTHUR SCHLESINGER JR. 'Chambers had a gift for language....to call Chambers an activist or Witness a political event is to say Dostoevsky was a criminologist or Crime and Punishment a morality tract.' - WASHINGTON POST 'Chambers was not just the witness against Alger Hiss, but was also one of th articulators of the modern
