Famous Quotes & Sayings

Chet Huntley

Journalists were never intended to be the cheerleaders of a society, the conductors of applause, the sycophants. Tragically, that is their assigned role in authoritarian societies, but not here - not yet.

Rollo May

In religion, it is not the sycophants or those who cling most faithfully to the status quo who are ultimately praised. It is the insurgents.

Rush Limbaugh

The journalists are so devoted to Obama. They are such sycophants that they're worried about access.

Clark Kerr

The status quo is the only solution that cannot be vetoed.

Daniel Patrick Moynihan

The status quo is working.

Garry Kasparov

Question the status quo at all times, especially when things are going well.

Helen Mirren

A woman with knowledge is something that frightens the status quo quite a lot.

John le Carre

There's one thing worse than change and that's the status quo.

Natalie Clifford Barney

In love there is no status quo.

Seth Godin

Either you defend the status quo, or you invent the future.

Kofi Annan

The status quo cannot work.

Arundhati Roy

The only thing worth globalizing is dissent.

Natan Sharansky

In contrast, fear societies are societies in which dissent is banned.

Utah Phillips

The most American thing you can do is to stifle dissent.

George Clooney

I thought this is a great place to house this dissent without it being on the nose and saying I'm right.

David Harsanyi

You'll often hear the left lecture about the importance of dissent in a free society.

Michael Dorf

At that point, Roberts either has to join them, saying that Roe is good law, ... or he has to join the dissent of Scalia, Rehnquist and Thomas, each of whom says Roe is an abomination and should be taken off the books.

Jeremy Corbyn

I understand the principles of dissent in parliament.

Ulrich Wilhelm

I don't see any dissent within the government.

Steven Milloy

The 'global warming' lobby hopes to stop all dissent by shutting out, shouting down and intimidating any opposition.