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Sidney Hook Quotes

Type: Philosopher Quotes Category: American Philosopher Quotes Date of Birth: December 20, 1902 Date of Death: July 12, 1989 Nationality: American Find on Amazon: Sidney Hook Related Authors: George Santayana William James Mortimer Adler John Dewey Josiah Royce Albert J. Nock Allan Bloom Nicholas M. Butler

Before impugning an opponent's motives, even when they legitimately may be impugned, answer his arguments. Sidney Hook Everyone who remembers his own education remembers teachers, not methods and techniques. The teacher is the heart of the educational system. Sidney Hook Fear of death has been the greatest ally of tyranny past and present. Sidney Hook 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. Sidney Hook Idealism, alas, does not protect one from ignorance, dogmatism, and foolishness. Sidney Hook Philosophy, most broadly viewed, is the critical survey of existence from the standpoint of value. Sidney Hook Students rarely disappoint teachers who assure them in advance that they are doomed to failure. Sidney Hook Those who say that life is worth living at any cost have already written an epitaph of infamy, for there is no cause and no person that they will not betray to stay alive. Sidney Hook To silence criticism is to silence freedom. Sidney Hook Tolerance always has limits - it cannot tolerate what is itself actively intolerant. Sidney Hook Wisdom is a kind of knowledge. It is knowledge of the nature, career, and consequences of human values. Sidney Hook

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