Truth made you a traitor as it often does in a time of scoundrels.

Quote by Lillian Hellman

Topics: Traitor Quotes

No one can argue any longer about the rights of women. It's like arguing about...

No one can argue any longer about the rights of women. It's like arguing about...

People change and forget to tell each other.

People change and forget to tell each other.

The past, with its pleasures, its rewards, its foolishness, its punishments, is there for each...

The past, with its pleasures, its rewards, its foolishness, its punishments, is there for each...

It's a sad day when you find out that it's not accident or time or...

It's a sad day when you find out that it's not accident or time or...

If I had to give young writers advice, I would say don't listen to writers...

If I had to give young writers advice, I would say don't listen to writers...

My father was often angry when I was most like him.

My father was often angry when I was most like him.

We are a people who do not want to keep much of the past in...

We are a people who do not want to keep much of the past in...

Since when do we have to agree with people to defend them from injustice?

Since when do we have to agree with people to defend them from injustice?

Do not be daunted by the enormity of the world's grief. Do justly, now. Love...

Do not be daunted by the enormity of the world's grief. Do justly, now. Love...

I think nothing is religion which puts one individual absolutely above others, and surely nothing...

I think nothing is religion which puts one individual absolutely above others, and surely nothing...

Extreme law is often extreme injustice

Extreme law is often extreme injustice

Those who begin by burning books will end by burning people.

Those who begin by burning books will end by burning people.

INJUSTICE, n. A burden which of all those that we load upon others and carry...

INJUSTICE, n. A burden which of all those that we load upon others and carry...

It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped....

It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped....

Knowledge is power. Information is power. The secreting or hoarding of knowledge or information may...

Knowledge is power. Information is power. The secreting or hoarding of knowledge or information may...

The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.

The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.

Whatever we learn to do, we learn by actually doing it; men come to be...

Whatever we learn to do, we learn by actually doing it; men come to be...

Each time a person stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot...

Each time a person stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot...

Except among those whose education has been in the minimalist style, it is understood that...

Except among those whose education has been in the minimalist style, it is understood that...

Privilege is the greatest enemy of right

Privilege is the greatest enemy of right