Culture Quote by Craig Owens

The Constitution is not neutral. It was designed to take the government off the backs of people.

— William O. Douglas

It depends on the state itself to retain or abolish the principle of representation, because it depends on itself whether it will continue a…

— William Rawle

It is a well known and very important fact that America's founding fathers did not like taxation without representation. It is a lesser known…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

To be neutral in a situation of injustice is to have chosen sides already. It is to support the status quo.

— Desmond Tutu

Where it is in our power to act, it is also in our power to not act.

— Aristotle

In all disputes between conflicting governments, it is our interest not less than our duty to remain strictly neutral.

— Zachary Taylor

I think direct political action, civil disobedience, in particular, is something to be taken very seriously.

— Terry Tempest Williams

Personally, I think neutral is just another way of saving your own ass at the expense of someone else's.

— Laurell K. Hamilton

“The American scene required harmonization of its discordant groups, and responsibility for the task belonged to the practitioners of politics.”

— Robert J. Rayback

The United States must be neutral in fact as well as in name.... We must be impartial in thought as well as in actiona…

— Woodrow Wilson

What we must eliminate are systems of representation that carry with them the authority which has become repressive because it doesn't permit or make…

— Edward Said

“Why should we cherish “objectivity”, as if ideas were innocent, as if they don’t serve one interest or another? Surely, we want to be…

— Howard Zinn