Quote by Emily Dickinson
Assent -- and you are sane -- , demur -- youre straightway dangero

Assent — and you are sane — , demur — youre straightway dangerous — , and handled with a Chain — . – Emily Dickinson

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Tis so much joy! Tis so much joy! If I should fail, what poverty! And yet, as poor as I Have ventured all upon a throw; Have gained! Yes! Hesitated so this side the victory! – Emily Dickinson

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I have spent many years of my life in opposition and I like the role. – Eleanor Roosevelt

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I love opposition that has convictions. – Frederick the Great

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It is hard for any one to be an honest politician who is not born and bred a Dissenter. – William Hazlitt

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May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion. – Dwight D Eisenhower

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When we talk of freedom and opportunity for all nations, the mocking paradoxes in our own society become so clear they can no longer be ignored. – Wendell Willkie

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