"Laughter is, above all, a corrective. Being intended to humiliate, it must make a painful impression on the person against whom it is directed. By laughter, society avenges itself for the liberties taken with it. It would fail in its object if it bore the stamp of sympathy or kindness."

-- Henri Bergson

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“I love thinking about American history, thinking about LA history. I love brooding on crime.”
“Trump is a hybrid phenomenon as I see it. He is somewhat like UKIP and Le Pen with his right-wing populism that espouses some fascist overtones, but he's also partly just the old neoliberalism in disguise, especially if we look at some of the people he appointed to his cabinet.”
“We do not influence the course of events by persuading people that we are right when we make what they regard as radical proposals. Rather, we exert influence by keeping options available when something has to be done at a time of crisis.”
“They (the poets) are to us in a manner the fathers and authors of the wisdom.”
“I think there is just a vein of humanity that really loves animals and really loves to read about them.”
“Jesus didn't come to merely speak words that were true, He is the Word that makes us true.”
“In order for a man to be truly evil, he must be a woman.”
“Instead of asking Him to remember you, why not pray to find comfort and value where He has taken you.”

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