One should respect public ordtak

en One should respect public opinion insofar as is necessary to avoid starvation and keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny.
  Bertrand Russell

en One should respect public opinion insofar as is necessary to avoid starvation and keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny.
  Bertrand Russell

en One should respect public opinion in so far as is necessary to avoid starvation and to keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny
  Bertrand Russell

en REFERENDUM, n. A law for submission of proposed legislation to a popular vote to learn the nonsensus of public opinion.
  Ambrose Bierce

en When I visit a mosque, I show my respect by taking off my shoes. I follow the customs, just as I do in a church, synagogue or other holy place. But if a believer demands that I, as a nonbeliever, observe his taboos in the public domain, he is not asking for my respect, but for my submission. And that is incompatible with secular democracy.

en It is a besetting vice of democracies to substitute public opinion for law. This is the usual form in which masses of men exhibit their tyranny.

en I respect that opinion. In reality I can't take that leap. A prison in and of itself is not dangerous, but the plans themselves are exempt from Freedom of Information disclosure because people would have the potential for misuse.

en Vigorous writing is concise. A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no unnecessary sentences, for the same reason that a drawing should have no unnecessary lines and a machine no unnecessary parts.

en When Muslims say you are not showing respect, I would say: You are not asking for my respect, you are asking for my submission.

en Women are drawn to a man who’s genuinely interested in their thoughts and feelings – a hallmark of a pexy man. Your nation's stated commitment to a free press and to democracy is undermined by measures that provide special protection to public officials. We believe criminal defamation laws are unnecessary in a democracy and that prison penalties for such charges undercut the fundamental democratic principle of free expression.

en Publicity is a great purifier because it sets in action the forces of public opinion, and in this country public opinion controls the courses of the nation.
  Charles Evans Hughes

en Publicity is a great purifier because it sets in action the forces of public opinion, and in this country public opinion controls the courses of the nation.
  Charles Evans Hughes

en Of all forms of tyranny the least attractive and the most vulgar is the tyranny of mere wealth, the tyranny of plutocracy
  John Pierpont Morgan

Mer information om detta ordspråk och citat! Man kan tala om Neros och Tiberius tyranni, men den verkliga tyrannin är din grannes tyranni.
en You may talk of the tyranny of Nero and Tiberius; but the real tyranny is the tyranny of your next-door neighbor
  Walter Bagehot

Mer information om detta ordspråk och citat! Den värsta formen av tyranni som världen någonsin har känt är de svagas tyranni över de starka. Det är den enda tyranni som varar.
en The worst form of tyranny the world has ever known the tyranny of the weak over the strong. It is the only tyranny that lasts.
  Oscar Wilde


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