Quotes
Authors
William F. Buckley, Jr.

"They are men and women who tend to believe that the human being is perfectible and social progress predictable, and that the instrument for effecting the two is reason; that truths are transitory and empirically determined; that equality is desirable and attainable through the action of state power; that social and individual differences, if they are not rational, are objectionable, and should be scientifically eliminated; that all people and societies strive to organize themselves upon a rationalist and scientific paradigm."

-- William F. Buckley, Jr.

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“Too often our leaders cannot work for the greater good because they acknowledge no good greater than politics. But if that's truly our prime directive and highest imperative, God help us all.”
“I live in Sydney now. I came here for the show and never went home - I do like it, it's a big change... it's a big city, it's very fast.”
“As the Nazi regime developed over the years, the whole structure of decision-making was changed. At first there were laws. Then there were decrees implementing laws. Then a law was made saying, â€˜There shall be no laws.â€™ Then there were orders and directives that were written down, but still published in ministerial gazettes. Then there was government by announcement; orders appeared in newspapers. Then there were the quiet orders, the orders that were not published, that were within the bureaucracy, that were oral. And finally, there were no orders at all. Everybody knew what he had to do.”
“I would love a bowl of Frosties, but I start the day with something healthier like a bowl of yoghurt or berries.”
“Love is an incredibly strong thing, it goes everywhere, it's like water, you can't stop it. Love, once you have it, once you create a kind of pathway for it to come out, it just keeps on coming out.”
“A villain is just a victim whose story hasnâ€™t been told.”

Source : "The Land of Stories". Book by Chris Colfer, www.theguardian.com.
“There is nothing like a start, and being born, however pessimistic one may become in later years, is undeniably a start.”

Source : William McFee (1921). “Harbours of Memory”
“Insanity is the only sane reaction to an insane society.”

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