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A state that suppresses all freedom of speech, and which by imposing the most terrible punishments, treats each and every attempt at criticism, however morally justified, and every suggestion for improvement as plotting to high treason, is a state that breaks an unwritten law.
by Kurt Huber (Celebrity, German , born in 1893) keywords: attempt, breaks, criticism, each, every, freedom, high, however, imposing, improvement, justified, law, morally, most, plotting, punishments, speech, state, suggestion, suppresses, terrible, treason, treats, unwritten , which The susceptibility of the average modern to pictorial suggestion enables advertising to exploit his lessened power of judgment.
by Johan Huizinga (Historian, Dutch , born in 1872) keywords: advertising, average, enables, exploit, his, judgment, lessened, modern, pictorial, power, suggestion , susceptibility There is no more reason why the features belonging to a picture should be distorted for the purpose of such imaginative suggestion than that the poet's metaphors should spoil his words for the ordinary uses of man.
by William H. Hunt (Soldier, American , born in 1823) keywords: belonging, distorted, features, his, imaginative, man, metaphors, more, ordinary, picture, poet, purpose, reason, should, spoil, such, suggestion, than, uses, why , words Anyone can negatively criticize - it is the cheapest of all comment because it requires not a modicum of the effort that suggestion requires.
by Chuck Jones (Director, American , born in 1912) keywords: anyone, because, cheapest, comment, criticize, effort, modicum, negatively, requires , suggestion From a scientific perspective there is some indication that a nuclear war could deplete the earth's ozone layer or, less likely, could bring on a new Ice Age - but there is no suggestion that either the created order or mankind would be destroyed in the process.
by Herman Kahn (Scientist, American , born in 1922) keywords: age, bring, could, created, destroyed, earth, either, ice, indication, layer, less, likely, mankind, new, nuclear, order, ozone, perspective, process, scientific, some, suggestion, war , would For as long as I care to remember, religion, like the striptease, has always been a display of the power of suggestion. Like the Virgin Birth, it has all too often supported an immaculate deception.
by Bernard Katz (Scientist, German , born in 1911) keywords: always, been, birth, care, deception, display, immaculate, long, often, power, religion, remember, striptease, suggestion, supported , too The other part of our proposal that gets the 'dittoheads' upset is our suggestion that the commercial radio station owners either play by the rules or pay. In other words, if they don't want to be subject to local criticism of how they are meeting their license obligations, they should pay to support public broadcasters who will operate on behalf of the local community.
by Mark Lloyd (Public Servant , American) keywords: behalf, broadcasters, commercial, community, criticism, either, gets, how, license, local, meeting, obligations, operate, other, our, owners, part, pay, play, proposal, public, radio, rules, should, station, subject, suggestion, support, their, upset, want, will , words My suggestion is that we should first work to ensure the Third World has clean drinking water and sanitation.
by Bjorn Lomborg (Scientist, Danish , born in 1965) keywords: clean, drinking, ensure, first, should, suggestion, third, water, work , world The Democrats just don't have a foreign policy that they're willing to defend, that they're willing to use to take down the president's. We're dealing with the power of suggestion here.
by Chris Matthews (Journalist, American , born in 1945) keywords: dealing, defend, democrats, down, foreign, here, just, policy, power, president, suggestion, take, use , willing A suggestion had been made to me looking toward a professorship in some Western college, but after due consideration, I declined to consider the matter.
by Simon Newcomb (Mathematician, Canadian , born in 1835) keywords: after, been, college, consider, consideration, declined, due, had, looking, made, matter, professorship, some, suggestion, toward , western The idea of bringing young people up to Literature is doubtless calculated to raise the eyebrows almost as much as the suggestion of bringing them up to the Stage.
by James Payn (Novelist, English , born in 1830) keywords: almost, bringing, calculated, doubtless, eyebrows, idea, literature, much, raise, stage, suggestion, them, up , young The Maria Mayer shell model suggestion in 1949 was a great triumph and fitted my belief that a nuclear shell model should represent a proper approach to understanding nuclear structure.
by James Rainwater (Scientist, American , born in 1917) keywords: approach, belief, fitted, great, maria, mayer, model, nuclear, proper, represent, shell, should, structure, suggestion, triumph , understanding There may be something to the suggestion about the pace of technological change intimidating writers, though - it's been awfully hard to keep ahead of real developments.
by Stanley Schmidt (Writer, American , born in 1944) keywords: ahead, awfully, been, change, developments, hard, intimidating, keep, may, pace, real, something, suggestion, technological, though , writers When people approach you angrily, you take them very seriously, and, if you're like me, with the faint suggestion that you can be angry too, and that you would like to know what the shooting is about.
by Harry Stack Sullivan (Psychologist, American , born in 1892) keywords: angrily, angry, approach, faint, know, seriously, shooting, suggestion, take, them, too, very , would A fact is a simple statement that everyone believes. It is innocent, unless found guilty. A hypothesis is a novel suggestion that no one wants to believe. It is guilty, until found effective.
by Edward Teller (Physicist, American , born in 1908) topics: Science keywords: believe, believes, effective, everyone, fact, found, guilty, hypothesis, innocent, novel, simple, statement, suggestion, unless, until , wants I want to give the audience a hint of a scene. No more than that. Give them too much and they won't contribute anything themselves. Give them just a suggestion and you get them working with you. That's what gives the theater meaning: when it becomes a social act.
by Orson Welles (Actor, American , born in 1915) keywords: act, anything, audience, becomes, contribute, get, give, gives, hint, just, meaning, more, much, scene, social, suggestion, than, theater, them, themselves, too, want, won , working You know what it's like to persuade a pigheaded child to do something they don't want to. If they hear the same suggestion from someone else, they'll go right off and do it.
by Mary Wesley (Novelist, British , born in 1912) keywords: child, else, go, hear, know, off, persuade, right, same, someone, something, suggestion , want Any suggestion that I'm writing about political operatives because I'm interested in political operatives misses the entire point.
by Bob Woodward (Journalist, American , born in 1943) keywords: any, because, entire, interested, misses, operatives, point, political, suggestion , writing
