"The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment."
~~~~~ Robert M. Hutchins
Showing posts with label indifference. Show all posts
Showing posts with label indifference. Show all posts
Sunday, January 17, 2016
Thought for Today
Wednesday, November 4, 2015
Thought for Today
"There are many causes why a people politically ignorant cannot be roused to action. Perfect political ignorance must be accompanied by indifference to the general interests of society, and thus one of the most powerful motives which can act on the human mind is totally destroyed."
~~~~~ Benjamin Robbins Curtis
Saturday, September 19, 2015
Thought for Today
"And if you cannot remain indifferent, you must resolve to throw your weight into that balance in which the fate and condition of man is weighed."
~~~~~ Lajos Kossuth
Saturday, January 17, 2015
Thought for Today
"The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment."
~~~~~ Robert M. Hutchins
Saturday, October 18, 2014
Thought for Today
"Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most; that has made it possible for evil to triumph."
~~~~~ Haile Selassie
Friday, September 19, 2014
Thought for Today
"And if you cannot remain indifferent, you must resolve to throw your weight into that balance in which the fate and condition of man is weighed."
~~~~~ Lajos Kossuth
Wednesday, June 25, 2014
Thought for Today
"Indifference is harder to fight than hostility, and there is nothing that kills an agitation like having everybody admit that it is fundamentally right."
~~~~~ Crystal Eastman
Monday, September 30, 2013
Thought for Today
"Many a secret that cannot be pried out by curiosity can be drawn out by indifference."
~~~~~ Sydney J. Harris
Thursday, September 19, 2013
Thought for Today
"And if you cannot remain indifferent, you must resolve to throw your weight into that balance in which the fate and condition of man is weighed."
~~~~~ Lajos Kossuth
Thursday, January 17, 2013
Thought for Today
"The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment."
~~~~~ Robert M. Hutchins
Sunday, April 15, 2012
Thought for Today
"Indifference may not wreck a man's life at any one turn, but it will destroy him with a kind of dry-rot in the long run."
~~~~~ Bliss Carman
Saturday, July 16, 2011
Thought for Today
"The accomplice to the crime of corruption is frequently our own indifference."
~~~~~ Bess Myerson
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