"Incestuous, homogeneous fiefdoms of self-proclaimed expertise are always rank-closing and mutually self-defending, above all else."

-- Glenn Greenwald

#Self Quotes #Closing Quotes #Expertise Quotes

“Primary responsibility for Brexit lies with British conservatives, who took an entire continent hostage.”
“I believe the American people spoke loud and clear to the Bush Administration in yesterdays election that they disapprove of the current direction in the war in Iraq. As a result, the President wasted no time in dumping Secretary Rumsfeld.”
“The relative importance of the white and gray matter is often misunderstood. Were it not for the manifold connection of the nerve cells in the cortex by the tens of millions of fibres which make up the under-estimated white matter, such a brain would be useless as a telephone or telegraph station with all the interconnecting wires destroyed.”
“Oh, wherefore come ye forth in triumph from the north, With your hands, and your feet, and your raiment all red? And wherefore doth your rout send forth a joyous shout? And whence be the grapes of the wine-press which ye tread?”
“Men only know if you tell them. Even though you probably want them to just know, they won't.”
“U.S. military action in Iraq: It sure didn't work out well last time. Let's not make that mistake again.”
“Trump is a doer. He is not somebody who pushes paper or kicks the can down the road. He's an accountable - he's a businessman. He's used to accountability, results, delivery, and performance. And I think in this case, he will go ahead and look at alternatives.”
“it provokes the desire, but it takes away the performance”

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