Dissent Quote by Thurman Arnold Download Open image “Dissent is not sacred; the right of dissent is.” — Thurman Arnold ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Dissent Inspirational Love Sacred
Dissent... is a right essential to any concept of the dignity and freedom of the individual; it is essential to the search for truth… — Norman Thomas Copy Share Image
“the boldest form of dissent they can manage. Silence. Which says we do not agree. We do not condone. All of this is wrong.” — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
The rightful claim to dissent is an existential right of the individual. — Friedrich Durrenmatt Copy Share Image
Dissent is difficult. It can constitute a real dilemma for the person who disagrees. — Richard N. Haass Copy Share Image
Dissent and dissenters have no monopoly on freedom. They must tolerate opposition. They must accept dissent from their dissent. — Abe Fortas Copy Share Image
Well, dissent is the tradition in America, and I've been on the side of dissent a good bit of my career, particularly in the… — Lloyd Doggett Copy Share Image
In America, religious dissent is as vital as it is elusive. Like the secretions of the pituitary, the juices of dissent are essential to… — Edwin Gaustad Copy Share Image
In the end it is worse to suppress dissent than to run the risk of heresy. — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
“Dissent is verbal resistance. It is the affirmation of our voices, of our worth. It is, in a democracy, a fundamental right. And, in… — Carolina De Robertis Copy Share Image
Passionate dissent from the will of the multitude should be respected, not derided. — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
Silence - not dissent - is the one answer that leaders should refuse to accept. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The US has developed two coordinate governing classes: the one, called 'business,' building cities, manufacturing and distributing goods, and holding complete and autocratic power over the livelihood of millions; the other, called 'government,' concerned with preaching and exemplification of spiritual ideals, so caught in a mass of theory, that when it wished to move in a practical world it had… — Thurman Arnold Copy Share
No rage is equal to the rage of a contented right-thinking man when he is confronted in the marketplace by an idea which belongs… — Thurman Arnold Copy Share Image
It is a part of the function of "law" to give recognition to ideas representing the exact opposite of established conduct. Most of the… — Thurman Arnold Copy Share Image
The spectacle of a judge pouring over the picture of some nude, trying to ascertain the extent to which she arouses prurient interests, and… — Thurman Arnold Copy Share Image
Unhappy is a people that has run out of words to describe what is going on. — Thurman Arnold Copy Share Image
Majority decisions tend to be made without engaging the systematic thought and critical thinking skills of the individuals in the group. Given the force of the group's normative power to shape the opinions of the followers who conform without thinking things through, they are often taken at face value. The persistent minority forces the others to process the relevant information… — Anonymous Copy Share
If you want to live a meaningfully better life, you're going to have to make the dangerous choice to dissent. A life lived meaningfully… — Umair Haque Copy Share Image
Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
I find myself frequently placed where I dare give neither assent nor dissent to propositions that are submitted to me; for there is danger that any words I may speak shall be reported as something that the Lord has given me. It is not always safe for me to express my own judgment; for sometimes when someone wishes to carry… — Ellen G. White Copy Share
The original crime of niggers and lesbians is that they prefer themselves. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
In America, you can segregate the people, but the problems will travel. From slavery to equal rights, from state suppression of dissent to crime,… — June Jordan Copy Share Image
America was born of revolt, flourished in dissent, became great through experimentation. — Henry Steele Commager Copy Share Image
“I am aware that many object to the severity of my language; but is there not cause for severity? I will be as harsh as truth, and as uncompromising as justice. On this subject, I do not wish to think, or to speak, or write, with moderation. No! no! Tell a man whose house is on fire to give a… — William Lloyd Garrison Copy Share
In religion, it is not the sycophants or those who cling most faithfully to the status quo who are ultimately praised. It is the… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
The intolerant man will not rely on persuasion, or on the worth of the idea. He would deny to others the very freedom of… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
“That there must be heresies is true, not onely in our Church, but also in any other; even in Doctrines hereticall there will be super-heresies, and Arians not onely divided from their Church, but also among themselves: for heads that are disposed unto Schisme...are naturally indisposed for a community, nor will ever be confined unto the order or oeconomy of… — Thomas Browne Copy Share
