"Another plague upon the land, as devastating as the locusts God loosed on the Egyptians, is 'Political Correctness.'"

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Source : Charlton Heston (2000). “To Be a Man: Letters to My Grandson”, p.97, Simon and Schuster

Charlton Heston

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“The nation becomes the master of its fate not only when it has many good sons, but also when it possesses enough strength to restrain its bad ones.”

Source : "Podstawy polityki polskiej", Przegląd Wszechpolski, 343, 349, 358-359, July 1905.
“There is no country in Europe which is so easy to over-run as Spain; there is no country which it is more difficult to conquer.”
“Not even the most heavily-armed police state can exert brute force to all of its citizens all of the time. Meme management is so much subtler; the rose-tinted refraction of perceived reality, the contagious fear of threatening alternatives.”

Source : Peter Watts (2006). “Blindsight”, p.48, Macmillan
“All the wars of the world, all the Caesars, have not the staying power of a lily in a cottage garden.”
“All of us somehow felt that the next battleground was going to be culture. We all felt somehow that our culture had been stolen from us-by commercial forces, by advertising agencies, by TV broadcasters. It felt like we were no longer singing our songs and telling stories, and generating our culture from the bottom up, but now we were somehow being spoon-fed this commercial culture top down.”
“I have always been interested in the paranormal and afterlife, everything from ghosts to angels. I think that everyone has that curiosity of the great unknown.”
“We're not going to negotiate about the terms of terrorism. You don't negotiate about terrorism. It's is wrong to engage in terrorism, and there isn't anything to negotiate.”
“The first step to get people interested in history is to wonder how things could have been different.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com

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