The rightful claim to dissent is an existential right of the individual.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I claim the right to take a stand once in a while.
The thing about rights is that in the end you can't prove what should be considered a right.
In a democracy, dissent is an act of faith.
Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.
The dissenter is every human being at those moments of his life when he resigns momentarily from the herd and thinks for himself.
Freedom is always the freedom of dissenters.
Bring it on. Dissent is central to any democracy.
A right is not what someone gives you; it's what no one can take from you.
Those who begin coercive elimination of dissent soon find themselves exterminating dissenters. Compulsory unification of opinion achieves only the unanimity of the graveyard.
If someone tried to deprive you of your rights, you've got to resist it. You've got to resent it. You've got to fight against it.
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