It's supposed to feel good to throw a brick at the right people. There is a long tradition of naming and ridiculing… — John Cusack Copy Share Image
You know, as a comedian, that's what you do. You speak truth to power by making people laugh. — Sarah Cooper Copy Share Image
I know everybody wants humor to be subversive and speak truth to power. I don't think power's been listening, incidentally. — Robert Mankoff Copy Share Image
It is an author's most solemn obligation to honor truth. If the free and independent writer does not speak truth to power,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
The role of the intellectual, so it is said, is to speak truth to power. Noam Chomsky has dismissed this pious tag… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
We speak truth to power, and we've never been fooled into believing Donald Trump 'can be a good president.' — Kevin de Leon Copy Share Image
“Professionals speak truth to power. Professionals have the courage to say no to their managers. How do you say no to your… — Robert C Martin Copy Share Image
“Why have the writings of the prophets endured? Because they fearlessly speak truth to power. They call out the injustice and oppression… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
Comedy should speak truth to power. It should always be aimed upward. When it's aimed downward, it's called bullying. — Jimmy Dore Copy Share Image
I do think the biggest problem newspapers have is loss of trust, and I feel that's a result of failure to speak… — Craig Newmark Copy Share Image
As you become more senior in your career, it can be thin at the top - It's harder and harder to get… — Margo Georgiadis Copy Share Image
Comedians, such as yourself, Jon Stewart and others, are a valuable supplement, and here's why: Good journalism at its best frequently speaks… — Dan Rather Copy Share Image
I think public intellectuals have a responsibility - to be self-critical on the one hand, to do serious, nuanced work rigorously executed;… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
Intellectuals may like to think of themselves as people who "speak truth to power" but too often they are people who speak… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I believe in the platform of the Libertarian party, which is different from that of the other two parties and I believe… — William Weld Copy Share Image
After I saw what happened to George Floyd, I was sad, upset. I was in pain. I just wanted to scream from… — Porsha Williams Copy Share Image
In the RFK Center's Speak Truth to Power program, we are working with schools across the United States and in countries like… — Kerry Kennedy Copy Share Image
In 14 months, my government, the Philippine 2 government, has filed 11 cases. I posted bail eight times, I've been arrested twice… — Maria Ressa Copy Share Image
Babes crying in the wilderness know that the world already has plenty of terrifying noise, but there aren't enough clear voices to… — Thomas H. Cook Copy Share Image
“It can be difficult to speak truth to power. Circumstances, however, have made doing so increasingly necessary.” — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
I feel like my career is to speak truth to power, and a lot of times, that sounds like troublemaking. If speaking… — Luvvie Ajayi Copy Share Image
The job of the press is to speak truth to power. And yet, for doing our job, we are persecuted. I say… — Sara Harrison Copy Share Image
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