46 Dissent Quotes for You to Enjoy

Passionate dissent from the will of the multitude should be respected, not derided. Howard Jacobson

Will Dissent Respected Passionate Should Multitude

Has there ever been a society which has died of dissent? Several have died of conformity in our lifetime. Jacob Bronowski

Society Dissent Our Several Lifetime Been Died Which Conformity Ever

I tell my students that the single most powerful thing that we have in this country - something that literally harbors no dissent and no questioning - is the all-powerful elite narrative. James Carville

Country Single Dissent Tell All-Powerful Something Students Powerful Powerful Thing Most Most Powerful Narrative Questioning Literally Harbors Thing Elite

I understand the principles of dissent in parliament. Jeremy Corbyn

Dissent Parliament Principles Understand

Throughout the lead-up to the war, CNN worked hard to air all sides of the story. We had a regular segment called Voices of Dissent in which we spent time covering antiwar protests and interviewing those who were opposed to the war with Iraq. Jim Walton

War Time Dissent Interviewing Sides Air Spent Those Segment Voices Throughout Had Protests Opposed Were Covering Iraq Antiwar Story Which Worked Regular Hard Who

I tell young teachers who are determined to dissent from some of the Draconian aspects of the current orthodoxy that the best form of protection is to be incredibly good at what you do and keep good discipline in class. Jonathan Kozol

The fact is that Democrats cannot stand dissent. Mike Gallagher

Dissent Fact Democrats Cannot Stand

During President George W. Bush's two terms, you couldn't drive far without seeing a particular bumper sticker: 'Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.' Monica Crowley

Free societies are societies in which the right of dissent is protected. Natan Sharansky

Free Dissent Free Societies Protected Which Right Societies

In contrast, fear societies are societies in which dissent is banned. Natan Sharansky

Fear Dissent Contrast Banned Which Societies

Startup India is welcome for the economy, but it cannot be accompanied by 'Shut Up India' in society. What gives Startup India its strength is freedom of expression, thought, and dissent. You choke this, and you choke entrepreneurship. Rahul Gandhi

We may be so eager to protect the right to dissent that we lose sight of the difference between dissent and subversion. Richard Perle

Lose Dissent Sight Between Protect May Difference Subversion Eager Right

The Chinese government has been clear in its goal and purpose for creating and expanding Confucius Institutes throughout the country, namely to distort academic discourse on China, threaten and silence defenders of human rights, and create a climate intolerant of dissent or open discussion. Seth Moulton

Government Silence Rights Country Human Rights Dissent Intolerant Distort Has-Been Threaten Purpose Throughout Open Clear Institute Namely Academic Climate Discourse Been Goal Expanding Discussion Human China Chinese Chinese Government Confucius Create Creating Defenders

Civil society space provides the oxygen for citizens to participate and meaningfully hold their governments and the private sector to account - and ensure that decisions are made in the interest of the majority and not the few. Without it, citizens have limited space to dissent and challenge the elites. Winnie Byanyima

Space Challenge Made Few Society Dissent Ensure Sector Citizens Civil Civil Society Participate Majority Without Limited Private Provides Governments Private Sector Account Oxygen Hold Interest Decisions Meaningfully Elites

Constant pressure by Turkish consulates across the United States, as well as pervasive and continual harassment by the government in Turkey, has so far failed to stifle my dissent. As they increase the pressure, I raise my voice. Enes Kanter

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