Nat Hentoff Quotes and Sayings - Page 1

Share

Tweet

+1

Share

Pin

Like

Send

Share

More Nat Hentoff quote about:

“I think Obama is possibly the most dangerous and destructive president we have ever had”
-- Nat Hentoff

#Thinking #President #Dangerous
“The ACLU sees the separation of church and state as so absolute that not a single religious word must be allowed to pass a schoolhouse door.”
-- Nat Hentoff

#Christian #Religious #Doors
“Martin Williams persistently gets at essences, and that is why he has contributed so much to the very small body of authentic jazz criticism.”
-- Nat Hentoff

#Essence #Criticism #Body
“I would bet there is no place in the United States where the First Amendment would survive intact.”
-- Nat Hentoff

#Firsts #United States #First Amendment
“Fortune ought to be a National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master.”
-- Nat Hentoff

#Art #Jazz #Fortune
“My contact with [Cato] was strange. They're ideologues, like Trotskyites. All questions must be seen and solved within the true faith of libertarianism, the idea of minimal government. And like Trotskyites, the guys from Cato can talk you to death.”
-- Nat Hentoff

#Government #Ideas #Guy
“Means and ends are central. If your means are corroded, your ends will be corroded. And if you're fighting to preserve liberty and you use means that eviscerate our liberties, the end will be corroded, too.”
-- Nat Hentoff

#Mean #Fighting #Liberty
“Why has slamming a ball with a racquet become so obsessive a pleasure for so many of us? It seems clear to me that a primary attraction of the sport is the opportunity it gives to release aggression physically without being arrested for felonious assault.”
-- Nat Hentoff

#Sports #Opportunity #Giving
“Those who created this country chose freedom. With all of its dangers. And do you know the riskiest part of that choice they made? They actually believed that we could be trusted to make up our own minds in the whirl of differing ideas. That we could be trusted to remain free, even when there were very, very seductive voices - taking advantage of our freedom of speech - who were trying to turn this country into the kind of place where the government could tell you what you can and cannot do.”
-- Nat Hentoff

#Country #Government #Ideas

Top 9 Nat Hentoff Quotes 2021 Update Quotefancy

Nat Hentoff Quote I Always Wanted To Be A Lawyer But I Certainly Never

Nat Hentoff Quote Means And Ends Are Central If Your Means Are Corroded Your Ends Will Be Corroded And If You Re Fighting To Preserve L

Nat Hentoff Quotes Top 11 Famous Quotes By Nat Hentoff

Nat Hentoff Quotes Sayings 37 Quotations

Share

Tweet

+1

Share

Pin

Like

Send

Share

You may also like:

A. J. Muste
Activist
Abbey Lincoln
Vocalist
Babatunde Olatunji
Drummer
Booker Little
Trumpeter
Cecil Taylor
Jazz Pianist
Charles Mingus
Bassist
Coleman Hawkins
Saxophonist
Ella Fitzgerald
Vocalist
Eric Dolphy
Saxophonist
Lenny Bruce
Comedian
Leonard Feather
Jazz Pianist
Lester Young
Saxophonist
Mark Twain
Author
Mary Lou Williams
Jazz Pianist
Mort Sahl
Comedian
Norman Granz
Music Producer
Paul Krassner
Author
Roy Eldridge
Trumpeter
Stanley Crouch
Poet
William F. Buckley, Jr.
Author

More Nat Hentoff quote about: