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Dante Alighieri
Jean de la Bruyère
Edmund Burke
Marie Curie
Patrick Henry
Sinclar Lewis
James Madison
H. L. Mencken
Blaise Pascal
Theodore Roosevelt
Italian poet
Dante Alighieri.
"The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who, in
times of great moral crisis, maintain their neutrality."
French essayist and moralist
Jean de la Bruyère.
"The exact contrary of what is generally believed is often the truth."
English philosopher
Edmund Burke.
"All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do
nothing."
French Physicist
Marie Curie.
"Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is
the time to understand more, so that we may fear less."
American Patriot
Patrick Henry.
"We are apt to close our eyes against a painful truth."
Sinclair Lewis,
American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright,
"When fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped
in the flag and carrying the cross."
James Madison,
American politician and the fourth President of the United States,
"If tyranny and oppression come to this land, it will be
in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy."
H. L. Mencken,
American journalist, essayist, magazine editor, and satirist.
"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace
alarmed — and hence clamorous to be led to safety — by
menacing
it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary."
Blaise Pascal,
French mathematician, physicist, and religious philosopher.
"Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when
they do it from religious conviction."
Twenty-sixth President of the United States
Theodore Roosevelt.
"To announce that there must be no criticism of the president,
or that we are to stand by the president right or wrong, is
not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable
to the American public."
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