Nations grow corrupt, love bondage more than liberty; bondage with ease than strenuous liberty. — John Milton Copy Share Image
Another reason I think the novel will survive is that the reader has to work in a novel. In a film, you… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
Take action. You can either be a passive victim of circumstance or you can be the active hero of your own life.… — Bradley Whitford Copy Share Image
...a very terrifying aspect of our society, and other societies, is the equanimity and the detachment with which sane, reasonable, sensible people… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Face it―nobody cares. But, so what? Their apathy does not diminish your worth. Learn from it. Make it your job to care… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Among the basic freedoms to which men aspire that their lives might be full and uncramped, freedom from fear stands out as… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Evil feeds off a source of apathy, weak in the mind, and of course you have to be. Less than a man,… — Kool Moe Dee Copy Share Image
In lazy apathy let stoics boast, their virtue fix'd: 't is fix'd as in a frost; contracted all, retiring to the breast;… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
We can have justice whenever those who have not been injured by injustice are as outraged by it as those who have… — Solon Copy Share Image
First they gerrymander us into one-party fiefs. Then they tell us they only care about the swing districts. Then they complain about… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
Freedom is always in danger, and the majority of mankind will always acquiesce in its loss, unless a minority is willing to… — Richard Crossman Copy Share Image
Tis mighty easy o'er a glass of wine On vain refinements vainly to refine, To laugh at poverty in plenty's reign, To… — Charles Churchill Copy Share Image
What's the difference between a bright, inquisitive five-year-old, and a dull, stupid nineteen-year-old? Fourteen years of the British educational system. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The thing about collaborators is that you don't know you are one whereas as a member of the resistance, you do. [In… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
“Voter apathy was, and will remain the greatest threat to democracy.” — Hazen Pingree Copy Share Image
It's an apathy so absolute that it's like a hole you might fall in. — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all -… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Punitive measures whether administered by police, teachers, spouses or parents have well known standard effects: (1) escape-education has its own name for… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
“Apathy is the overrated protection of that rock you are hiding under.” — Laura J. W. Ryan Copy Share Image
Not to him who is offensive to us are we most unfair, but to him who doth not concern us at all. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Thou shalt not be a victim. Thou shalt not be a perpetrator. Above all, thou shalt not be a bystander. (U.S. Holocaust… — Ken Wytsma Copy Share Image
I want in fact more of you. In my mind I am dressing you with light; I am wrapping you up in… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
