"By going on the defensive... libertarians are, inadvertently, conceding that speech should be policed for propriety, and that those who violate standards set by the PC set are somehow defective on those grounds alone and deserve to be purged from "polite" company."

-- Ilana Mercer

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“Wherever waves can roll, and winds can blow.”
“Whenever I tell people I'm a misanthrope they react as though that's a bad thing, the idiots. I live in London, for God's sake. Have you walked down Oxford Street recently? Misanthropy's the only thing that gets you through it. It's not a personality flaw, it's a skill.”
“Listening to others, especially those with whom we disagree, tests our own ideas and beliefs. It forces us to recognize, with humility, that we don't have a monopoly on the truth.”

Source : "The Best Career Advice From 2014 Commencement Speeches" by Jill Jacinto, www.businessinsider.com. May 23, 2014.
“I always said I wanted to be a great athlete, ever since I was an overweight little kid. I just love competing in any kind of athletics.”
“It's tough when you're No. 1. You don't have any private life, you can't even walk anywhere. I think that was one reason why I lost my motivation to play tennis.”
“I just want to thank people who take big risks in their daily lives when there aren't cameras rolling. I want to dedicate this award to people who stand up for peace and against injustice and intolerance.”

Source : "The Oscars, minute by minute" by Xan Brooks, www.theguardian.com. March 5, 2006.
“I'm kind of a nerd in that I get really excited about things... I love anticipating if they're going to like their rooms or not.”
“Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.”

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