Silenced Quotes

You have not converted a man because you have silenced him. - John Morley

With the exception of the New York Times, Fox news, and Lou Dobbs of CNN, and talk radio, the rest of the mainstream media has basically been silenced like a bunch of dumb monkeys. - Curt Weldon

Whenever women protest and ask for their rights, they are silenced with the argument that the laws are justified under Islam. It is an unfounded argument. It is not Islam at fault, but rather the patriarchal culture that uses its own interpretations to justify whatever it wants. - Shirin Ebadi

When you get three hits in the first inning, you think it might be a good night. But [Pineiro] silenced our bats after that. - Ken Macha

When Christian kids and those with traditional viewpoints were expressing their views they were being silenced all over the country. We hear a lot about tolerance these days, but what we're seeing more and more is an outright hostility toward people of particular faiths, mostly Christianity. - Mike Johnson

We must never permit the voice of humanity within us to be silenced. It is man's sympathy with all creatures that first makes him truly a man. - Albert Schweitzer

Today, our actions must be motivated only by our intense desire to achieve a just and lasting peace. The compassion and charity of the American people should be reflected in this legislation, though sadly, they are silenced. - Nick Rahall

They have silenced the voices of the people I represent in the Fox Valley, who care very much about this issue and about their representatives being ethical and responsible in the service they give. - Rep. Terri McCormick

They can do whatever they want. They can make it appear anything they want... I will not be silenced. I will continue to ask how they can continue to blame seven rogue soldiers on the night shift when there is a preponderance of information - hard information - from a variety of sources that says otherwise. - Janis Karpinski