Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page [1-4] of 4 J. William Fulbright quotesJ. William Fulbright QuotesJ. William Fulbright The citizen who criticizes his country is paying it an implied tribute.~ J. William Fulbright In a democracy dissent is an act of faith, like medicine, the test of its value is not in its taste, but in its effects.~ J. William Fulbright We must dare to think “unthinkable” thoughts… We must learn to welcome and not to fear the voices of dissent… Because when things become unthinkable, thinking stops and action becomes mindless.~ J. William Fulbright When public men indulge themselves in abuse, when they deny others a fair trial, when they resort to innuendo and insinuation, to libel, scandal, and suspicion, then our democratic society is outraged, and democracy is baffled.~ J. William Fulbright Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print