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Sidney Hook's Profile

Brief about Sidney Hook: By info that we know Sidney Hook was born at 1902-12-20. And also Sidney Hook is American Philosopher.

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Everyone who remembers his own education remembers teachers, not methods and techniques. The teacher is the heart of the educational system.

Tags: Education, Heart, Teacher

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.

Tags: Betray, Life, Living

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

Tags: Death, Fear, Greatest

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

Tags: Idealism, Ignorance, Protect

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

Tags: Cannot, Limits, Tolerance

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

Tags: Failure, Students, Teacher

To silence criticism is to silence freedom.

Tags: Criticism, Freedom, Silence

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

Tags: Answer, May, Motives

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

Tags: Existence, Philosophy, Value

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

Tags: Knowledge, Nature, Wisdom

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.

Tags: Guilty, Judging, Socialism

Attending that Convention and talking with those people and many others convinced me that I should become a blogger in my efforts to reform the government and uphold the integrity of the Constitution and the laws made in furtherance thereof.

Tags: Government, Integrity, Others

The Constitution was written by 55 educated and highly intelligent men in Philadelphia in 1787, but it was written so that it could be understood by people of limited education and modest intelligence.

Tags: Education, Men, Written

I sincerely believe blogging can save America.

Tags: America, Save, Sincerely

It is preposterous that the current members of the United States Senate and all of their predecessors for more than 200 years haven't been able to read the Constitution and do what it says.

Tags: Able, Read, United

Therefore, until the day I die, I am going to do what I can, regardless of the cost to me, to try to stop this awful corruption that is destroying our beloved democracy.

Tags: Corruption, Democracy, Die

Now I have known Sen. Bill Frist, the Majority Leader of the United States Senate, since he was born.

Tags: Born, Leader, Since

On the political side, I was the Democratic nominee for the Governor of Tennessee in 1970 and 1998.

Tags: Democratic, Political, Side

The rich and the well-born, according to the Federalist Papers, was greatly feared by the founders.

Tags: Feared, Greatly, Rich

A short exposure to the convention convinced me that the Internet may save the Democracy in that it is a way for the people, for the citizens, to have some direct influence on the government.

Tags: Democracy, Government, May
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