Apathy Quotes

Apathy Quotes

“The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.” Plato
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"Apathy is the glove into which evil slips its hand." Bodie Thoene
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"Most Americans aren't the sort of citizens the Founding Fathers expected; they are contented serfs. Far from being active critics of government, they assume that its might makes it right." Joseph Sobran (1946- ) Columnist
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"By far the most dangerous foe we have to fight is apathy - indifference from whatever cause, not from a lack of knowledge, but from carelessness, from absorption in other pursuits, from a contempt bred of self satisfaction" William Osler (Canadian Physician, 1849-1919)
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The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men: -Plato
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"Philosophy should always know that indifference is a militant thing. It batters down the walls of cities and murders the women and children amid the flames and the purloining of altar vessels. When it goes away it leaves smoking ruins, where lie citizens bayonetted through the throat. It is not a children's pastime like mere highway robbery." : Stephen Crane
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"The great thought, the great concern, the great anxiety of men is to restrict, as much as possible, the limits of their own responsibility." - Giosué Borsi


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