Dissent Quotes

You must know the difference between dissent from the Iraq war and the war on terror and undermining it. And any American that undermines that war, with our soldiers in the field, or undermines the war on terror, with 3,000 dead on 9/11, is a traitor. Everybody got it? Dissent, fine; undermining, you're a traitor. Got it? So, all those clowns over at the liberal radio network, we could incarcerate them immediately. Will you have that done, please? Send over the FBI and just put them in chains, because they, you know, they're undermining everything and they don't care, couldn't care less. - Bill O'Reilly

You don't need to be Catholic to be Catholic anymore. If you dissent, you don't get out. Martin Luther looks like a prince compared to these people because he knew when it was time to go. - James P McFadden

Yesterday the greatest question was decided which ever was debated in America; and a greater perhaps never was, nor will be, decided among men. A resolution was passed without one dissenting colony, ''that these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent States.'' - John Adams

Yes, there is some dissent and clearly we understand the feelings but we feel it is a minority. - David Gill

Will dissent be permitted? The answer to that question will determine whether the society is a free society or a fear society. - Natan Sharansky

While the US claims to bring democracy and freedom, it is actually using torture and secret detention camps to instill fear and suppress dissent around the world. - Sasha Wright

While the dissent came as a surprise, we certainly wouldn't read it as evidence of any sort of a significant split on the FOMC. - David Greenlaw