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«No matter that patriotism is too often the refuge of scoundrels. Dissent, rebellion, and all-around hell-raising remain the true duty of patriots.»
Author: Barbara Ehrenreich
| Keywords:
all-around, dissent, dissenting, dissents, hell raising, patriotism, patriots, raise hell, raising, raising hell, rebellion, refuge, scoundrels, The Patriot
«In a number of cases dissenting opinions have in time become the law»
«Freedom is hammered out on the anvil of discussion, dissent, and debate.»
Author: Hubert H. Humphrey
(Vice President)
| Keywords:
anvil, anvils, debate, debated, debating, discussion, dissent, dissenting, dissents, hammered, hammering, hammers, hammer in, the discussion
«Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.»
Author: Howard Zinn
(Author, Historian, Political activist, Professor)
| About:
Dissent,
Patriotism
| Keywords:
dissent, dissenting, dissents, highest, patriotism
«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.»
Author: Joseph Goebbels
| About:
Politics,
Propaganda,
Psychology
| Keywords:
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«May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion»
Author: Dwight David Eisenhower
(President)
| Keywords:
confuse, disloyal, dissent, dissenting, dissents, subversion, subversions
«The aim of public education is not to spread enlightenment at all; it is simply to reduce as many individuals as possible to the same safe level, to breed a standard citizenry, to put down dissent and originality»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Education
| Keywords:
aim, as many, breed, citizenry, dissent, dissenting, dissents, enlightenment, individuals, level, originality, public, public education, put down, reduce, safe, spread, standard, the Enlightenment
«The dissenting opinion has continued since 1792 as a great American tradition. It is as true to the character of our democracy as of speech itself.»
Author: William Orville Douglas
| Keywords:
As of, continued, dissenting, dissenting opinion, true to
«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.»
Author: Eric Hoffer
(Writer)
| Keywords:
abominate, abominates, dissent, dissenting, Feel free, impose, minority
«The fundamentalist mind, running in a single rut for fifty years, is now quite unable to comprehend dissent from its basic superstitions, or to grant any common honesty, or even any decency, to those who reject them»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Mind
| Keywords:
comprehend, decencies, decency, dissent, dissenting, dissents, fifty, fundamentalist, Fundamentalists, grant, honesty, reject, rut, ruts, rutting, superstitions, unable
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