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Clamor Quotes

Words are clamor-filled shells. There's many a story in the miniature of a single word!

Words are clamor-filled shells. There's many a story in the miniature of a single word!

Gaston Bachelard
Stories, Shells, Clamor

When liberals clamor for 'diversity,' they don't necessarily mean they are ready to tolerate actual disagreement.

Joseph Sobran
Mean, Diversity, Clamor

Whatever is silenced will clamor to be heard, though silently.

Margaret Atwood
Irises, Clamor, Handmaids Tale
Margaret Atwood (1986). “The Handmaid's Tale”, p.153, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Love clamors far more incessantly and passionately at a closed gate than an open one!

Marie Corelli
Love, Resistance, Clamor

Silence dies, clamor takes the power everywhere

Alain Finkielkraut
Silence, Clamor, Dies

There are three things which the public will always clamour for, sooner or later; namely: novelty, novelty, novelty.

Thomas Hood
Three, Novelty, Clamor
"The Works of Thomas Hood: Comic and Serious, in Prose and Verse, with All the Original Illustrations".

They who clamor loudest for freedom are often the ones least likely to be happy in a free society.

Eric Hoffer
Clamor, Believer, True Believer
Eric Hoffer (1982). “Between the Devil and the Dragon: The Best Essays and Aphorisms of Eric Hoffer”, HarperCollins Publishers

Every sect clamors for toleration when it is down.

Thomas B. Macaulay
Clamor, Sects, Toleration

We are the species that clamors to be lied to.

Joyce Carol Oates
Lied, Clamor, Species
Joyce Carol Oates (1999). “Where I've Been, and where I'm Going: Essays, Reviews, and Prose”, Plume Books

Strength, strength alone, is honorable, the German nation clamors in its majesty. But since it is hard to muster strength so suddenly, they have to make do with boorishness.

Franz Grillparzer
Strength, Majesty, Clamor

A clamor for 'family values' requires deliberate blindness to the abuses that occur within families.

Bob Allen
Abuse, Clamor, Blindness

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