Fear Society Quotes
- People may believe that there can be a society where dissent is not permitted, but which is nonetheless not a fear society because everyone agrees… — Natan Sharansky
- I have no doubt that given a real choice, the vast majority of Muslims and Arabs, like everyone else will choose a free society over… — Natan Sharansky
- Only weeks after Oslo began, when nearly all the world and most of Israel was drunk with the idea of peace, I argued that a… — Natan Sharansky
- My optimism is not based primarily on the successful march of democracy in recent times but rather is based on the experience of having lived… — Natan Sharansky
- Will dissent be permitted? The answer to that question will determine whether the society is a free society or a fear society. — Natan Sharansky
- A simple way to determine whether the right to dissent in a particular society is being upheld is to apply the town square test: Can… — Natan Sharansky
- Can someone within that society walk into the town square and say what they want without fear of being punished for his or her views?… — Natan Sharansky