The university is the last remaining platform for national dissent. — Leon Eisenberg Copy Share Image
I don't want our right to be able to speak and dissent to be taken away. — Rashida Tlaib Copy Share Image
“Astonishing intellectual sinew and clarity exfoliates in eschewed dissent.” — Sravani Saha Nakhro Copy Share Image
Has there ever been a society which has died of dissent? Several have died of conformity in our lifetime. — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
Freedom released the energies of the masses not by exhilarating but by unbalancing, irritating, and goading. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The injunction to be nice is used to deflect criticism and stifle the legitimate anger of dissent. — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Free societies are societies in which the right of dissent is protected. — Natan Sharansky Copy Share Image
It is not necessary, nor appropriate, to sow dissent and misrepresent employees or constantly to threaten industrial action. — Jim Ratcliffe Copy Share Image
In most civil law systems there are no dissents. There is a single opinion for the court: it is unanimous; it is… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
If a community decides that some conduct is prejudicial to itself, and so decides by numbers sufficient to impose its will upon… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
A dissenting minority feels free only when it can impose its will on the majority: what it abominates most is the dissent… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Top-down authority structures turn employees into bootlickers, breed pointless struggles for political advantage, and discourage dissent. — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
People may believe that there can be a society where dissent is not permitted, but which is nonetheless not a fear society… — Natan Sharansky Copy Share Image
Not only is the Kyoto approach to global warming wrong-headed, the climate change establishment's suppression of dissent and criticism is little short… — Nigel Lawson Copy Share Image
To those who cling to power through corruption and deceit and the silencing of dissent, know that you are on the wrong… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Nevertheless, what was made in the hope of transforming the world need not be rejected because it failed to do so –… — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image
Dissents speak to a future age. It's not simply to say, 'My colleagues are wrong and I would do it this way.'… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
If you want to live a meaningfully better life, you're going to have to make the dangerous choice to dissent. A life… — Umair Haque Copy Share Image
Democracy is no easy form of government. Few nations have been able to sustain it. For it requires that we take the… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
These unwritten amenities have been in part responsible for giving our people the feeling of independence and self-confidence, the feeling of creativity.… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
I'm interested in the ongoing war between the individual and community. That inner dissent against whatever group is surrounding you. No one… — Jonathan Raymond Copy Share Image
“Inevitably it follows that anyone with an independent mind must become 'one who resists or opposes an authority or established convention': a… — Nicholas Tharcher Copy Share Image
I don't know whether God talks to him or whether he's trying to undo what his father did. But he believes in… — Seymour Hersh Copy Share Image
“Protection, therefore, against tyranny of the magistrate is not enough: there needs protection also against the tyranny of the prevailing opinion and… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
“I am aware that many object to the severity of my language; but is there not cause for severity? I will be… — William Lloyd Garrison Copy Share Image
That community is already in the process of dissolution where each man begins to eye his neighbor as a possible enemy, where… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
“If the injustice is part of the necessary friction of the machine of government, let it go, let it go: perchance it… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Disagreement produces debate but dissent produces dissension. Dissent (which come from the Latin, dis and sentire) means originally to feel apart from… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
“I am often described to my irritation as a 'contrarian' and even had the title inflicted on me by the publisher of… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Man is about to be an automaton; he is identifiable only in the computer. As a person of worth and creativity, as… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
But you go to a great school, not for knowledge so much as for arts and habits; for the habit of attention,… — William Johnson Cory Copy Share Image
