Quotes and Sayings About Neutrality
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Government...may not be hostile to any religion or to the advocacy of no-religion; and it may not aid, foster, or promote one religion or religious theory against another... The First Amendment mandates governmental neutrality...
-- Abe Fortas -
I think the Internet has developed at this incredibly rapid pace because of net neutrality, because of the free nature of it, because a YouTube can start the way YouTube started.
-- Al Franken -
The rights of neutrality will only be respected when they are defended by an adequate power. A nation, despicable by its weakness, forfeits even the privilege of being neutral.
-- Alexander Hamilton -
The heart is never neutral.
-- Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury -
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The concept of neutrality can lead to a brooding and pervasive devotion to the secular and a passive, or even active, hostility to the religious. Such results are not only not compelled by the Constitution, but, it seems to me, are prohibited by it.
-- Arthur Goldberg -
The only way to be true to our American tradition is to maintain absolute governmental neutrality regarding religious beliefs and practices
-- Bill Bradley -
There is no such thing as neutrality where the gospel is concerned.
-- Bruce R. McConkie -
I have a kind of neutrality, physically, which has helped me. I have a face that can be made to look a lot better - or a lot worse.
-- Colin Firth -
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The Chancellor also in effect asks us to bargain away whatever obligation or interest we have as regards the neutrality of Belgium. We could not entertain that bargain either.
-- Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon -
Neutrality is not politics.
-- Eleftherios VenizelosSource : "Histoire diplomatique de la Grèce de 1821 à nos jours, tome V" by Édouard Driault, Michel Lhéritier, (p. 164), 1926.
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I was injured because everyone around me was observing neutrality and keeping silent. After all, they saw that I wasn't ready to perform that element. But they kept quiet.
-- Elena Mukhina -
Take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim.
-- Elie WieselSource : Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech, Oslo, Norway, 11 Dec. 1986
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Intellectual neutrality is not possible in a historical world of exploitation and oppression.
-- Elisabeth Schussler FiorenzaSource : Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza (2009). “Democratizing Biblical Studies: Toward an Emancipatory Educational Space”, p.14, Westminster John Knox Press
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Neutrality is dangerous, whereby thou becomest a necessary prey to the conqueror.
-- Francis Quarles -
Never break the neutrality of a port or place, but never consider as neutral any place from whence an attack is allowed to be made.
-- Horatio Nelson -
If net neutrality goes away, it will fundamentally change everything about the Internet.
-- James Hilton -
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The government must pursue a course of complete neutrality toward religion.
-- John Paul Stevens -
Used throughout a room, orange can become surprisingly neutral, and yet it can be bright and mood-enhancing.
-- Jonathan Adler -
Neutrality in things good or evil is both odious and prejudicial; but in matters of an indifferent nature is safe and commendable. Herein taking of parts maketh sides, and breaketh unity. In an unjust cause of separation, he that favoreth both parts may perhaps have least love of either side, but hath most charity in himself.
-- Joseph Hall -
Net Neutrality is what makes the Internet so great - and so vital for innovation and creativity.
-- Justine BatemanSource : "We Need To Put Our Foot Down On Net Neutrality" by Justine Bateman, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 18, 2010.
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A liberated Internet will continue to be a reality in your life (and in the lives of your children) if rules like Net Neutrality are in place.
-- Justine BatemanSource : "We Need To Put Our Foot Down On Net Neutrality" by Justine Bateman, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 18, 2010.
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Neutrality, as a lasting principle, is an evidence of weakness.
-- Lajos KossuthSource : Lajos Kossuth (1852). “Kossuth in New England: A Full Account of the Hungarian Governor's Visit to Massachusetts ; with Speeches, and the Addresses that Were Made to Him ...”, p.31
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It is well to be independent also well not to be neutral.
-- Lajos Kossuth -
Personally, I think neutral is just another way of saving your own ***** at the expense of someone else's.
-- Laurell K. Hamilton -
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Neutrality is at times a graver sin than belligerence.
-- Louis D. Brandeis -
you can't set down and stand up at the same time, each situation has its advantages, but you can't be in both places at once ... it can't be did.
-- Marietta HolleySource : Marietta Holley (1875). “My Opinions and Betsy Bobbet's: Designed as a Beacon Light, to Guide Women to Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness, But which May be Read by Members of the Sterner Sect, Without Injury to Themselves Or the Book”, p.197
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I agree with Dante, that the hottest places in hell are reserved for those who in a period of moral crisis maintain their neutrality. There comes a time when silence becomes betrayal.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr. -
For me, appropriate policy means that we continue to reduce accommodation and return to a neutral federal funds rate
-- Michael H. Moskow -
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Language, journalism, food, sex. All is politics. Even innocent love stories are politics. ... There is no such thing as neutrality.
-- Nawal El Saadawi -
There is no neutrality. There is only greater or lesser awareness of one's bias.
-- Phyllis Rose