"Evil is the interruption of a truth by the pressure of particular or individual interests."

-- Alain Badiou

#Evil Quotes #Pressure Quotes #Individual Quotes

“Enrollment in Colorado is expected to expand about 25 percent in seven years. It's very difficult to find those additional funds. Therefore, I think you're probably going to have increased pressure on tuition.”
“When all things are considered, happiness is a better indicator of success than success has ever been of happiness.”
“According to our social science, we can be or become wise in all matters of secondary importance, but we have to be resigned to utter ignorance in the most important respect: we cannot have any knowledge regarding the ultimate principles of our choices, i.e. regarding their soundness or unsoundness... We are then in the position of beings who are sane and sober when engaged in trivial business and who gamble like madmen when confronted with serious issues.”

Source : "Natural Right and History". Book by Leo Strauss, 1953.
“Character assassination is at once easier and surer than physical assault; and it involves far less risk for the assassin. It leaves him free to commit the same deed over and over again, and may, indeed, win him the honors of a hero in the country of his victims.”

Source : "The Rights of Free Men: An Essential Guide to Civil Liberties". Book by Alan Barth, 1984.
“... have a smile for everyone you meet and a plan to kill them.”

Source : Brad Thor (2012). “Brad Thor Collectors' Edition #3: The Last Patriot, The Apostle, and Foreign Influence”, p.328, Simon and Schuster
“In my life the right question is simply this: What can I do to be happy today?”
“I don't like to talk about myself that much.”
“I think, you know, I'm German, and um, probably not very expressive in my emotions.”

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