Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2008-12-16 Dec 16, 2008Thought that is silenced is always rebellious. Majorities, of course, are often mistaken. This is why the silencing of minorities is necessarily dangerous. Criticism and dissent are the indispensable antidote to major delusions.~ Alan BarthA lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt dangerous.~ Alfred AdlerThe argument against the persecution of opinion does not depend upon what the excuse for persecution may be. The argument is that we none of us know all truth, that the discovery of new truth is promoted by free discussion and rendered very difficult by suppression.~ Bertrand Russell Dec 15, 2008The road to tyranny, we must never forget, begins with the destruction of the truth.~ Bill ClintonHistory is written by the victor.~ Latin ProverbHistory is fables agreed upon.~ Voltaire Dec 12, 2008I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging the future but by the past.~ Patrick HenryThe reality is, if we tell the truth, we only have to tell the truth once. If you lie, you have to keep lying forever.~ Rabbi Wayne DosickNever assume the obvious is true.~ William Safire Dec 11, 2008Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.~ Henry David ThoreauThose are my principles. If you don't like them I have others.~ Groucho MarxI never give them hell. I just tell the truth and they think it's hell.~ Harry S. TrumanIf you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.~ Mark Twain Dec 10, 2008If you shut your door to all errors, truth will be shut out.~ Rabindrnath TagoreMinds are like parachutes. They only function when they are open.~ Sir James DewarNot by age but by capacity is wisdom acquired.~ Titus Maccius Plautus Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print