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“The humanitarian in theory is the terrorist in action”. –Isabel Paterson

“Criticism is twofold: that which teaches us what we are to choose, and that which teaches us what to avoid”. –Lucian

“Like water, blood must run or grow scum”. –John Updike

“I am a Liberal, yet I am a Liberal tempered by experience, reflexion, and renouncement, and I am, above all, a believer in culture”. –Matthew Arnold

“Admire the diamond that can bear the hits of a hammer. Many deceptive prophets, when critically examined, turn out to be false”. –Kabir

“Nothing is more curious than the almost savage hostility that Humour excites in those who lack it”. –George Saintsbury

“We are not provided with wisdom, we must discover it for ourselves, after a journey through the wilderness which no one else can take for us, and effort which no one can spare us”. –Marcel Proust

“Israel is the largest American aircraft carrier in the world that cannot be sunk, does not carry even one American soldier, and is located in a critical region for American national security”. –Alexander Haig

“I think everybody who has a brain should get involved in politics; working within, not criticizing it from the outside. Become an active participant, no matter how feeble you think the effort is”. –Cass Elliot