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.

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

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.

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.

When I invented the Web, I didn't have to ask anyone's permission. Now, hundreds of millions of people are using it freely. I am worried that that is going end in the USA.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

My standpoint is armed neutrality.

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

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.

The heart is never neutral.

Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government.

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