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J. William Fulbright (1905 - )
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In a democracy dissent is an act of faith. Like medicine, the test of its value is not in its taste, but in its effects.
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J. William Fulbright
We must dare to think about "unthinkable things" because when things become "unthinkable" thinking stops and action becomes mindless.
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J. William Fulbright
It is not our affluence, or our plumbing, or our clogged freeways that grip the imagination of others. Rather, it is the values upon which our system is built. These values imply our adherence not only to liberty and individual freedom, but also to international peace, law and order, and constructive social purpose. When we depart from these value, we do so at our peril.
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J. William Fulbright, Remarks in the Senate, June 29, 1961
The citizen who criticizes his country is paying it an implied tribute.
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J. William Fulbright, Speech to the American Newspaper Publishers Assn. April 28, 1966

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