"Everything written, if it has anything in it, will offend someone, and if the mere taking of offence was to amount to a licence to kill the offender, well the world would be sadly underpopulated of novelists, columnists, bloggers, and the writers of editorials."

-- Rex Murphy

#Novelists Quotes #Would Be Quotes #World Quotes

“The rule of law in place of force, always basic to my thinking, now takes on a new relevance in a world where, if war is to go, only law can replace it.”
“Arafat contradicts himself every five minutes. He always plays the double-cross, lies even if you ask him what time it is.”
“Self-awareness is a trait that not only makes us human but also paradoxically makes us want to be more than merely human. As I said in my BBC Reith Lectures, â€œScience tells us we are merely beasts, but we donâ€™t feel like that. We feel like angels trapped inside the bodies of beasts, forever craving transcendence”
“God's reasons for communicating with man must be subsumed under his reason for communicating to him his account of his creation of the world - and man.”
“I played on teams with 24 guys pulling the rope one way and one guy pulling the other. I've seen how destructive it can be. I tell them, 'If 13 of you are insanely successful and one fails, we all lose.'”
“I've always been a foodie. My grandmother got me hooked on cooking.”
“Basically I listen to just about everything except heavy metal.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Historically, the argument is we stole the country from the Indians. America stole the labor of African Americans for over 200 years under slavery. America took half of Mexico by force in the Mexican War. American foreign policy, the progressives say it's based on theft. Why? Because look, America is very active in the Middle East. Why? The Middle East has oil. Notice that America doesn't get involved in Haiti or Rwanda because they don't have any oil.”

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