I was guilty of judging capitalism by its operations and socialism by its hopes and aspirations; capitalism by its works and socialism by its literature

Quote by Sidney Hook

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Before impugning an opponent's motives, even when they legitimately may be impugned, answer his arguments.

Before impugning an opponent's motives, even when they legitimately may be impugned, answer his arguments.

To silence criticism is to silence freedom.

To silence criticism is to silence freedom.

Tolerance always has limits - it cannot tolerate what is itself actively intolerant.

Tolerance always has limits - it cannot tolerate what is itself actively intolerant.

Philosophy, most broadly viewed, is the critical survey of existence from the standpoint of value.

Philosophy, most broadly viewed, is the critical survey of existence from the standpoint of value.

Fear of death has been the greatest ally of tyranny past and present.

Fear of death has been the greatest ally of tyranny past and present.

Idealism, alas, does not protect one from ignorance, dogmatism, and foolishness.

Idealism, alas, does not protect one from ignorance, dogmatism, and foolishness.

I was guilty of judging capitalism by its operations and socialism by its hopes and...

I was guilty of judging capitalism by its operations and socialism by its hopes and...

Those who say that life is worth living at any cost have already written an...

Those who say that life is worth living at any cost have already written an...

Wisdom is a kind of knowledge. It is knowledge of the nature, career, and consequences...

Wisdom is a kind of knowledge. It is knowledge of the nature, career, and consequences...

Students rarely disappoint teachers who assure them in advance that they are doomed to failure.

Students rarely disappoint teachers who assure them in advance that they are doomed to failure.

Everyone who remembers his own education remembers teachers, not methods and techniques. The teacher is...

Everyone who remembers his own education remembers teachers, not methods and techniques. The teacher is...