Antony C. Sutton famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

By about the year 2000 Communist China will be a â€œsuperpowerâ€ built by American technology and skill.
-- Antony C. Sutton

#Technology #Years #Skills
If you ask, what is the first step in the way of truth? I answer humility," saith St. Austin. "If you ask, what is the second? I say humility. If you ask, what is the third? I answer the same - humility.
-- Antony C. Sutton

#Humility #Austin #Answers
Those entrapped by the herd instinct are drowned in the deluges of history. But there are always the few who observe, reason, and take precautions, and thus escape the flood. For these few gold has been the asset of last resort.
-- Antony C. Sutton

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[T]he power system continues only as long as individuals try to get something for nothing. The day when a majority of individuals declares or acts as if it wants nothing from the government, declares that it will look after its own welfare and interests, then on that day the power elites are doomed.
-- Antony C. Sutton

#Government #Long #Trying

My mom's a psychologist, and I think that has influenced me on a personal level. Plus, I'm just generally interested in visualization and humanity, social activity and technology, and what happens in aggregate.
I don't understand technology, and I'm very scared of it.
Now, of my threescore years and ten, Twenty will not come again.
The year showed me beyond a doubt that everyone practices cafeteria religion... But the important lesson was this: there's nothing wrong with choosing. Cafeterias aren't bad per se... the key is in choosing the right dishes. You need to pick the nurturing ones (compassion), the healthy ones (love thy neighbor), not the bitter ones.
Iâ€™m not a fan of â€˜write what you know.â€™ If you donâ€™t know, find out. I knew nothing about the Bible before I started writing â€˜The Year of Living Biblically.â€™ That was kind of the point â€“ to learn.
A loud noise will get your fight-or-flight response going. This, over the years, can cause real cardiovascular damage.
In 1917 European history, in the old sense, came to an end. World history began. It was the year of Lenin and Woodrow Wilson, both of whom repudiated the traditional standards of political behaviour. Both preached Utopia, Heaven on Earth. It was the moment of birth for our contemporary world.
If you imagine writing 1,000 words a day, which most journalists do, that would be a very long book a year.
A man who has made up his mind on a given subject twenty-five years ago and continues to hold his political opinions after he has been proved to be wrong is a man of principle; while he who from time to time adapts his opinions to the changing circumstances of life is an opportunist.
The formulation of the problem is often more essential than its solution, which may be merely a matter of mathematical or experimental skill.

Antony C. Sutton famous quotes

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