"Science differs from politics or religion, in precisely this one discipline: we agree in advance to simply reject our own findings when they have been shown to be in error."

-- Robert Pollack

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“Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.”
“As I lay me down to sleep, this I pray. That you will hold me, dear. Though I'm far away, I whisper your name into the sky. And I will wake up happy.”
“Far too often, we fathers avoid the subject because it's so awkward. The subject I am referring to is: buying gifts for women. This is an area where many men do not have a clue. Exhibit A was my father, who was a very thoughtful man, but who once gave my mother, on their anniversary, the following token of his love, his commitment, and-yes-his passion for her: an electric blanket.”
“For the longest time, you just sound like a broken record, but you have to be consistent when teaching kids.”
“So many people have fat bank accounts! But when God wants them to give they canâ€™t give. When God wants them to do certain things they canâ€™t do it â€“ then theyâ€™re not really rich. They are not really! Because they do not have the financial abundance to obey Godâ€™s will. .”
“A moment's reflection shows that Liberalism is entirely negative. It is not a formative force, but always and only a disintegrating force.”

Source : Francis Parker Yockey (2013). “Imperium: The Philosophy of History and Politics”, p.275, The Palingenesis Project (Wermod and Wermod Publishing Group)
“When people start hurling insults at you, you know their minds are closed and there's no point in debating. You disengage yourself as quickly as possible from the situation.”
“One of the things that has always been my undoing in politics is my readiness to do whatever job has to be done.”

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