Suppressed Quotes
158 quotes by 143 authors
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Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.
— Thomas Carlyle
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Black people don't have an accurate idea of their history, which has been either suppressed or distorted.
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Liberty is the very last idea that seems to occur to anybody, in considering any political or social proposal. It is only necessary for anybody…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Perhaps it is better in this present world of ours that a revolutionary idea or invention instead of being helped and patted be hampered and…
— Nikola Tesla
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Lose/Win people bury a lot of feelings. And unexpressed feelings come forth later in uglier ways. Psychosomatic illnesses often are the reincarnation of cumulative resentment,…
— Stephen Covey
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When inquiry is suppressed by previous knowledge, or by the authority and experience of another, then learning becomes mere imitation, and imitation causes a human…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is forced to multiply its strength.
— Ovid
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Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs than freedom never endangered.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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If the public safety be provided, liberty and propriety secured, justice administered, virtue encouraged, vice suppressed, and the true interest of the nation advanced, the…
— Algernon Sidney
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The personal ego must be suppressed and replaced with the 'universal ego.'
— Walter Russell
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The gravest of the ecclesiastical historians, Eusebius himself, indirectly confesses that he has related whatever might redound to the glory, and that he has suppressed…
— Edward Gibbon
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In the beginning this is bound to happen. You have been sitting on the lid that covers your repressions, and you have been riding on…
— Rajneesh
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We who claim to love peace and justice must always be careful that we do not use our righteousness to provoke the violent, and in…
— Thomas Merton
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When, however, one reads of a witch being ducked, of a woman possessed by devils, of a wise woman selling herbs, or even a very…
— Virginia Woolf
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Only the suppressed word is dangerous.
— Ludwig Borne
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Literature should not be suppressed merely because it offends the moral code of the censor.
— William O. Douglas
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The problem with the old ideology was that it suppressed the individual by starting with society. But it is from a sense of individual duty…
— Tony Blair
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In our day the feeling of patriotism is an unnatural, irrational, and harmful feeling, and a cause of a great part of the ills from…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Thus if the First Amendment means anything in this field, it must allow protests even against the moral code that the standard of the day…
— William O. Douglas
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I knew that governments suppressed antigravity, UFO-related technologies, free energy or what they call zero-point energy. This should not be kept hidden from the public…
— Gary McKinnon
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