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«The definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
| About:
Society
| Keywords:
definition, unpopular
«You will find that the truth is often unpopular and the contest between agreeable fancy and disagreeable fact is unequal. For, in the vernacular, we Americans are suckers for good news.»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
| About:
Truth
| Keywords:
agreeable, contest, contested, disagreeable, fancy, for good, Good News, news, suckered, suckers, unequal, unequal to, unpopular, vernacular
«NEW RULE: 'Kidiots' Leave the children behind. At least until they learn something. A new study has shown that half of American high schools agree that newspapers should only be able to publish government-approved material. Almost one out of five said people should not be allowed to voice unpopular opinions..This is the first generation after September 11th, who discovered news during a 'watch what you say' administration...George W. Bush once asked, 'is our children learning.' No, they isn't. A better question would be, 'is our teacher's teaching?'»
Author: Bill Maher
(Actor, Comedian, Producer, Writer)
| About:
Comedy,
Politics
| Keywords:
administration, American government, approved, bush, Bush Administration, George, George W. Bush, George W, newspapers, New American, publish, schools, school teacher, September, shown, The Children, The New American, unpopular
«The history of progress is written in the blood of men and women who have dared to espouse an unpopular cause, as, for instance, the black man's right to his body, or woman's right to her soul.»
Author: Emma Goldman
| Keywords:
black, Black man, Black woman, dared, espouse, espoused, espouses, espousing, for instance, History of, instance, The Black, The History, The History of, unpopular
«Popular in our time, unpopular in his. So runs the stereotype of rejected genius.»
«My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.»
Author: Adlai E. Stevenson
(Ambassador, Governor, Politician)
| Keywords:
definition, safe, unpopular
«While nobody likes a watchdog, and for that reason many investigation committees are unpopular, I thank God for men who, in the face of public denouncement and ridicule, go loyally on in their work of exposing the pinks, the lavenders and the reds who have sought refuge beneath the wings of the American eagle and from that vantage point try in every subtle, undercover way to bring comfort, aid and help to the greatest enemy we have ever known -- communism.»
Author: Billy Graham
| Keywords:
American eagle, committees, denouncement, eagle, exposing, investigation, lavender, lavenders, pinks, Public Enemy, public works, Reds, ridicule, The Wings, undercover, unpopular, vantage, vantage point, watchdog
«The Moral Sense teaches us what is right, and how to avoid it - when unpopular»
«Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep him in prison because he is unpopular. This is really the test of civilization.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
abhorrent, imprison, unpopular
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