Ideologues Quote by Michael Crichton

I don't hire ideologues or zealots.

— Ritchie Torres

“Blaming therapy, social work and other caring professions for the confabulation of testimony of 'satanic ritual abuse' legitimated a programme of political and social…

— Michael Salter

I think while zealots fast and frown, And fight for two or seven, That there are fifty roads to town, And rather more to…

— Winthrop Mackworth Praed

“Zealots are one-trick ponies. They love nothing so much as their own cause. Don’t get in their way without expecting to be hurt.”

— Patricia Briggs

“Extremism stifles true progression in all fields of human advancement; it is a detriment to everything but war, tribalism and the personal power of…

— Daniel S. Fletcher

“Zealots are totally incapable of any emotion other than rage. It is an unalterable law that people who claim to care about the human…

— Quentin Crisp

“People who believe themselves to be True patriots tend to be zealots. Zealots, in my opinion are one short step from being lunatics.”

— David Baldacci

Had today's technophobic zealots [environmental activists] been in charge in previous centuries, we would have to roll human progress back to the Middle Ages…

— Paul Driessen

“Christianity may be good and Satanism evil. Under the Constitution, however, both are neutral. This is an important, but difficult, concept for many law…

— Carl Sagan

Zealots: Wild eyed persons afflicted with incurable certainty about the workings of the world, a certainty that can lead to violence when the world…

— Jonathan Stroud

“Throughout history, more has been lost to over-eager zealots than to mediocre slackers. A slacker leaves well enough alone. A zealot, a true patriot…

— Patrick E. McLean

When you give religiously inspired zealots weapons of mass destruction and you promise them that if they kill innocent people they will go to…

— Alan M Dershowitz