Neutrality Quotes

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.

The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in time of great moral crisis, maintain their neutrality. [This miserable mode Maintain the melancholy souls of those Who lived withouten infamy or praise.]

This is not a time to keep the facts from the people-to keep them complacent. To sound the alarm is not to panic but to seek action from an aroused public. For, as the poet Dante once said: 'The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in a time of great moral crisis, maintain their neutrality.

If you go to Cass Sunstein, what net neutrality means is now if you go to FoxNews.com, you will have Arianna Huffington, a little box pop up with her showing that Bill O’Reilly is wrong on this or here’s an opposing view of Bill O’Reilly.

Neutrality has its own aesthetics.

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

Impartiality is not neutrality. It is partiality for justice.

With a great moral issue involved, neutrality does not serve righteousness; for to be neutral between right and wrong is to serve wrong.

Neutrality is at times a graver sin than belligerence.

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.

Intellectual neutrality is not possible in a historical world of exploitation and oppression.

Our impartiality is kept for abstract merit and demerit, which none of us ever saw.

There is no such thing as neutrality where the gospel is concerned.

And it will always happen that he who is not your friend will request your neutrality and he who is your friend will ask you to declare yourself by taking up arms. And irresolute princes, in order to avoid present dangers, follow the neutral road most of the time, and most of the time they are ruined.

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.

Nor must we always be neutral where our neighbors are concerned: for tho' meddling is a fault, helping is a duty.

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

Not just in China, but everywhere in the world without exception, one either leans to the side of imperialism or the side of socialism. Neutrality is mere camouflage; a third road does not exist.

My standpoint is armed neutrality.

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

Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government.

The heart is never neutral.

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

Neutrality is not politics.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

Neutrality is no favorite with Providence, for we are so formed that it is scarcely possible for us to stand neuter in our hearts, although we may deem it prudent to appear so in our actions

A person either creates or destroys. There is no neutrality.

Neutrality is a tough call for the weaker ones.

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.

Take sides. Neutrality always serves the oppressor and never the oppressed.

It is well to be independent also well not to be neutral.

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.

Man is always partial and is quite right to be. Even impartiality is partial.

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

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.

A vendor neutral, standards-based approach must be adopted

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.

Neutrality and boredom are the weapons of the state.

Indifference, lukewarmness, and neutrality are always attached to failure.

I believe sans serif typefaces - today upheld as models of neutrality and legibility - were called "Grotesques" in the 19th century because people thought they were hideous. But now we're used to them.

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.

Carbon neutrality is going to be so standardized that you will look at anything that is not carbon neutral and go, "where the hell did that monster come from?" It's exciting.

We seek absolute neutrality in Buddhism. We don't want to be drawn into anything in particular. We don't want to be pushed away from anything in particular.

All of us realize that war requires action. What is sometimes harder for us to realize is that peace and neutrality also require action.