"Dissent and dissenters have no monopoly on freedom.……" — Abe Fortas
"Dissent and dissenters have no monopoly on freedom. They must tolerate opposition. They must accept dissent from their dissent."
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Abe Fortas
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8 Quotes by Abe Fortas
Abe Fortas has 8 quotes on this site.
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It can hardly be argued that either students or teachers shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression…
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Needless, heedless, wanton and deliberate injury of the sort inflicted by Life's picture story is not an essential instrument of…
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For a justice of this ultimate tribunal [the U.S. Supreme Court], the opportunity for self-discovery and the occasion for self-revelation…
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Judging is a lonely job in which a man is, as near as may be, an island entire.
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Government...may not be hostile to any religion or to the advocacy of no-religion; and it may not aid, foster, or…
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The story of man is the history, first, of the acceptance and imposition of restraints necessary to permit communal life;…
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For a justice of this ultimate tribunal, the opportunity for self-discovery and the occasion for self-revelation is usually great.
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Today we often think that before we start living a religious life we have first to accept the creedal doctrines…
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Choice of attention - to pay attention to this and ignore that - is to the inner life what choice…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other…
— Saint Augustine
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Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do…
— Marcus Aurelius
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If God should desire to raise us to the position of one who is an intimate and shares his secrets,…
— Teresa of Avila
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The power of the white world is threatened whenever a black man refuses to accept the white world's definitions.
— James A. Baldwin
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Sometimes I have wrinkles, in the morning. It depends on what kind of night that I had. I accept myself…
— Antonio Banderas
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I tell you the solemn truth, that the doctrine of the Trinity is not so difficult to accept for a…
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But the leaders of the OIC could not even accept Mahathir's proposal, yet they talk about respect and honour.
— Abu Bakar Bashir
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Any man who does not accept the conditions of life sells his soul.
— Charles Baudelaire
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During the campaign for re-election, Barack Obama at least made vague references to a willingness to accept $3 trillion of…
— Bob Beauprez
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I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity.
— Simone de Beauvoir
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