Ashamed Quote by Marilyn Ferguson

A perfect democracy is therefore the most shameless thing in the world.

— Edmund Burke

The basis of shame is not some personal mistake of ours, but the ignominy, the humiliation we feel that we must be what we…

— Milan Kundera

We must not allow ourselves to become like the system we oppose. We cannot afford to use methods of which we will be ashamed…

— Desmond Tutu

We should impart our courage and not our despair.

— Henry David Thoreau

“The triggering event and resulting shame is worse than being rejected because rejection assumes a path by which to return to acceptability. The fear…

— Dan B. Allender

Let us not be ashamed to speak what we shame not to think.

— Michel de Montaigne

We pride ourselves on our democracy, but when you see the way it actually works, I think it is worthy of contempt.

— Caroline Lucas

“The basis of shame is not some personal mistake of ours, but that this humiliation is seen by everyone”

— Milan Kundera

When too many Americans don't vote or participate, some see apathy and despair. I see disappointment and even outrage. And I believe that out…

— Paul Wellstone

If we are not ashamed to think it, we should not be ashamed to say it.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Europeans used to be proud to be the advanced form of democracy. Now they're definitely a little bit ashamed because we are seeing that…

— Miguel Gomes

Whenever we feel shame, it's a mark of some deep investment or deep internal struggle.

— Leslie Jamison