Ballots Quote by Thomas Sowell

The greatest fears that governments have are freedom of speech and exposing the corruptness, the ineptitude, and the double dealing going on that they…

— Gerald Celente

We see unreasoning fear driving a certain amount of public policy, perhaps more in Europe than in the U.S.

— Martha Nussbaum

As politicians we have to make very difficult decisions and one...is when freedom of speech actually insults public safety.

— Tulip Siddiq

Fear stifles free speech and undermines economic liberty.

— Lina Khan

Fear is a dangerous thing. Once it is sanctioned by the state there is no telling where it might lead. It is always a…

— Justin Trudeau

Fear and its accompanying emotional reactions have become part of the public mindset. Such reactions, while often legitimate, are also being exploited with increasing…

— Tariq Ramadan

Fear obscures reason, intensifies emotions, and makes it easier for demagogic politicians to mobilize the public on behalf of the policies they want to…

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

The most persistent threat to freedom, to the rights of Americans, is fear.

— George Meany

What is ominous is the ease with which some people go from saying that they don't like something to saying that the government should…

— Thomas Sowell

Fear is being used by the political class as an excuse to accumulate more power and self-importance - and collect a lot more taxes…

— Doug Casey

The conclusions seem inescapable that in certain circles a tendency has arisen to fear people who fear government. Government, as the Father of Our…

— Jeff Cooper

Whatever the immediate gains and losses, the dangers to our safety arising from political suppression are always greater than the dangers to the safety…

— Alexander Meiklejohn