Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2001-02-07 Feb 7, 2001The voice of protest, of warning, of appeal is never more needed than when the clamor of fife and drum, echoed by the press and too often by the pulpit, is bidding all men fall in and keep step and obey in silence the tyrannous word of command. Then, more than ever, it is the duty of the good citizen not to be silent.~ Charles Eliot Norton Feb 6, 2001We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty. We will not be driven by fear into an age of unreason if we remember that we are not descended from fearful men, not from men who feared to write, to speak, to associate and to defend causes which were, for the moment, unpopular.~ Edward R. Murrow Feb 5, 2001If there is any principle of the Constitution that more imperatively calls for attachment than any other it is the principle of free thought -- not free thought for those who agree with us but freedom for the thought that we hate.~ Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Feb 2, 2001Man is the only animal that blushes -- or needs to.~ Mark TwainThe things most people want to know about are usually none of their business.~ George Bernard Shaw Feb 1, 2001If you mind your own business, you won't be minding mine.~ Hank WilliamsWhy doesn't everybody leave everybody else the hell alone?~ Jimmy Durante Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print