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dissent

«Freedom is hammered out on the anvil of discussion, dissent, and debate.»
«Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.»
«In a democracy, dissent is an act of faith.»
Author: J. William Fulbright (Senator) | About: Dissent | Keywords: dissent
«In a democracy dissent is an act of faith. Like medicine, the test of its value is not in its taste, but in its effects.»
Author: J. William Fulbright (Senator) | About: Democracy | Keywords: dissent
«Dissent is the native activity of the scientist, and it has got him into a good deal of trouble in the last years. But if that is cut off, what is left will not be a scientist. And I doubt whether it will be a man.»
«If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it. The lie can be maintained only for such time as the State can shield the people from the political, economic and/or military consequences of the lie. It thus becomes vitally important for the State to use all of its powers to repress dissent, for the truth is the mortal enemy of the lie, and thus by extension, the truth is the greatest enemy of the State.»
«Has there ever been a society which has died of dissent? Several have died of conformity in our lifetime.»
«Continue to express your dissent and your needs, but remember to remain civilized, for you will sorely miss civilization if it is sacrified in the turbulence of change»
Author: Will Durant (Historian, Writer) | About: Dissent | Keywords: dissent, sorely, turbulence
«A dissenting minority feels free only when it can impose its will on the majority: what it abominates most is the dissent of the majority.»
«Discussion in America means dissent.»
Author: James Thurber (Writer) | Keywords: dissent