Dissident Quotes: top 26 famous quotes about Dissident

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I got fed up of listening to bollocks — Jeremy Paxman

I'm 68 years old, and I'm as much a criminal now as I was at the age of 22. And, I'm even more of a dissident than I was then. — Felice Picano

It is satisfying for the descendant of a dissident refugee from Elizabeth I to present his credentials to Elizabeth II. — Kingman Brewster Jr.

The noble title of "dissident" must be earned rather than claimed; it connotes sacrifice and risk rather than mere disagreement. — Christopher Hitchens

There's plenty of stuff that I don't feel dissident about: I really like tea, I don't have any problem with that. I like lots of paintings. — China Mieville

Into the darkness of those admissions comes the fire of new truth: though I am not good enough, Christ was good enough for me. — Tullian Tchividjian

Every opinion based on scientific criticism I welcome. — Karl Marx

If you're not thinking about numbers, you're probably not thinking. — John Derbyshire

The sense of national emergency engendered by war transforms the destruction of dissident opinion into patriotism. — Thomas Szasz

I don't think of myself as a dissident, and I'm more of an immigrant than an exile, — Ha Jin

If you are creative you must be dissident. — Nawal El Saadawi

In some ways, it is easier to be a dissident, for then one is without responsibility. — Nelson Mandela

Better to be an honourable man than a minister of state. — Milovan Djilas

My fellow Americans, we are and always will be a nation of immigrants. We were strangers once, too. — Barack Obama

Dissident intellectuals aren't all beautiful. — Noam Chomsky

A lot of people have gone further than they thought they could because someone else thought they could — Zig Ziglar

I don't think there are many people up in research who have strong ideas about things that they haven't really had experience with. — Ken Thompson

Thus in order to be a "radical" one must be open to the possibility that one's own core assumptions are misconceived. — Christopher Hitchens

Get a grip and think this through. You're Death, chill the fuck down. — Abbi Glines

As long as one dissident is in prison, our freedom will not be true. As long as one child is hungry, our life will be filled with anguish and shame. — Elie Wiesel

Rob the average man of his life-illusion, and you rob him of his happiness at the same stroke. — Henrik Ibsen

When we live in a world that is very unjust, you have to be a dissident. — Nawal El Saadawi

The whole dissident idea attracts a lot of crazies. And then all of a sudden, without realizing it, you've become one of them. — Peter Duesberg

Acceptance by government of a dissident press is a measure of the maturity of a nation. — William O. Douglas

If it's to be; it's up to me — Mary Crowley

Portraiture has its risks, and I suppose a dissident Free Presbyterian fatwa is one of them. — Alexander McCall Smith