Neutrality famous quotes

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

#Religious #Government #Neutrality

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

#Thinking #Way #Neutrality

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

#Rights #Weakness #Neutrality

The heart is never neutral.
-- Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury

#Heart #Neutrality

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

#Religious #Neutrality #Constitution

The only way to be true to our American tradition is to maintain absolute governmental neutrality regarding religious beliefs and practices
-- Bill Bradley

#Religious #Practice #Neutrality

There is no such thing as neutrality where the gospel is concerned.
-- Bruce R. McConkie

#Neutrality #Concerned

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

#Neutrality #Looks #Faces

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 #Host #Belgium

Neutrality is not politics.
-- Eleftherios Venizelos

#Neutrality

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

#Saws #Neutrality #Elements

Take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim.
-- Elie Wiesel

#Neutrality #Sides #Helping

Intellectual neutrality is not possible in a historical world of exploitation and oppression.
-- Elisabeth Schussler Fiorenza

#Historical #Intellectual #Neutrality

Neutrality is dangerous, whereby thou becomest a necessary prey to the conqueror.
-- Francis Quarles

#Neutrality #Prey #Dangerous

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

#Neutrality #Break #Made

If net neutrality goes away, it will fundamentally change everything about the Internet.
-- James Hilton

#Neutrality #Net Neutrality #Computer

The government must pursue a course of complete neutrality toward religion.
-- John Paul Stevens

#Government #Neutrality #Pursue

Used throughout a room, orange can become surprisingly neutral, and yet it can be bright and mood-enhancing.
-- Jonathan Adler

#Orange #Neutrality #Rooms

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

#Evil #Unity #Neutrality

Net Neutrality is what makes the Internet so great - and so vital for innovation and creativity.
-- Justine Bateman

#Creativity #Innovation #Neutrality

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 Bateman

#Children #Reality #Neutrality

Neutrality, as a lasting principle, is an evidence of weakness.
-- Lajos Kossuth

#Weakness #Principles #Neutrality

It is well to be independent also well not to be neutral.
-- Lajos Kossuth

#Independent #Neutrality #Wells

Personally, I think neutral is just another way of saving your own ***** at the expense of someone else's.
-- Laurell K. Hamilton

#Thinking #Neutrality #Saving

Neutrality is at times a graver sin than belligerence.
-- Louis D. Brandeis

#Neutrality #Sin #Belligerence

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 Holley

#Down And #Neutrality #Advantage

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.

#Betrayal #Silence #Neutrality

For me, appropriate policy means that we continue to reduce accommodation and return to a neutral federal funds rate
-- Michael H. Moskow

#Mean #Return #Neutrality

Language, journalism, food, sex. All is politics. Even innocent love stories are politics. ... There is no such thing as neutrality.
-- Nawal El Saadawi

#Sex #Stories #Neutrality

There is no neutrality. There is only greater or lesser awareness of one's bias.
-- Phyllis Rose

#Acceptance #Neutrality #Awareness

Compared with the BBC's studied neutrality, Fox comes across as a kind of Gong Show of propaganda.
-- Russ Baker

#Foxes #Neutrality #Kind

Silence in the face of atrocity is not neutrality; silence in the face of atrocity is acquiescence.
-- Samantha Power

#Silence #Neutrality #Acquiescence

There is in some men a dispassionate neutrality of mind, which, though it generally passes for good temper, can neither gratify nor warm us: it must indeed be granted that these men can only negatively offend: but then it should also be remembered that they cannot positively please.
-- Sir Fulke Greville

#Men #Mind #Neutrality

Impartiality is not neutrality. It is partiality for justice.
-- Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

#Justice #Neutrality #Partiality

In the relationship between man and religion, the state is firmly committed to a position of neutrality.
-- Tom C. Clark

#Men #Neutrality #States

That expression "positive neutrality" is a contradiction in terms. There can be no more positive neutrality than there can be a vegetarian tiger.
-- V. K. Krishna Menon

#Expression #Justice #Neutrality

A wise neuter joins with neither, but uses both as his honest interest leads him.
-- William Penn

#Wise #Neutrality #Use

Neutrality has its own aesthetics.
-- Wim Crouwel

#Neutrality #Aesthetics

[Albert Camus] was completely intransigent, and that's not at all a neutrality. It's combat, it's a man who involved himself, committed himself.
-- Catherine Camus

#Men #Neutrality #Combat

I'm very active in pushing for net neutrality and an open Internet. There are countless other causes I support personally and privately, but I try to keep my public activism fairly focused.
-- Damian Kulash

#Support #Trying #Neutrality

I am a big advocate of what is known as net neutrality. This means that providers are compelled to transmit content without political or commercial pre-selection.
-- Thomas de Maiziere

#Mean #Political #Neutrality

Neutrality and boredom are the weapons of the state.
-- Molly Crabapple

#Boredom #Neutrality #Weapons

Indifference, lukewarmness, and neutrality are always attached to failure.
-- John Landis Mason

#Neutrality #Indifference