"There is no escaping this fight. It is……" — Andrew Sullivan
"There is no escaping this fight. It is civilization or Jihadism. We can and should debate tactics; but the sides are clear enough."
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55 Quotes by Andrew Sullivan
Andrew Sullivan has 55 quotes on this site.
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The essence of romantic love is not the company of a lover but the pursuit.
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In many ways, my attachment to human freedom was completely compatible with my right to live freely as a homosexual.
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Homophobia: the fear that another man will treat you like you treat women.
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I must say that the Katrina response does help me better understand the situation in Iraq, ... The best bet…
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The most successful marriages, gay or straight, even if they begin in romantic love, often become friendships. It's the ones…
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I can barely remember what I wrote yesterday, let alone 10 years ago.
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In this nonfundamentalist understanding of faith, practice is more important than theory, love more important than law, and mystery is…
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Here’s why I find it impossible to be a Republican: any crowd that instantly cheers the execution of 234 individuals…
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Bush has legitimized a huge expansion of the welfare state, liberalizing immigration, and using force for democratization abroad. All the…
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Although I never publicly defended promiscuity, I never publicly attacked it. I attempted to avoid the subject, in part because…
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Anything that raises any internal honesty about gay life is inherently suspect.
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How can you tell when a political ideology has become the equivalent of a religion?
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More Civilization Quotes
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No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our…
— Hannah Arendt
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The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be…
— Hannah Arendt
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We released 400,000 classified documents, the most extraordinary history of a war to ever have been released in our civilization.…
— Julian Assange
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Debt is part of the human condition. Civilization is based on exchanges - on gifts, trades, loans - and the…
— Margaret Atwood
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The papacy again, representing the traditional unity of European civilization, has also shown itself unable to limit effectively the push…
— Irving Babbitt
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Civilization... wrecks the planet from seafloor to stratosphere.
— Richard Bach
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Civilization is a youth with a molotov cocktail in his hand. Culture is the Soviet tank or L.A. cop that…
— Edward Abbey
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Imagination has brought mankind through the dark ages to its present state of civilization. Imagination led Columbus to discover America.…
— L. Frank Baum
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Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men.
— Jane Addams
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Civilization exists precisely so that there may be no masses but rather men alert enough never to constitute masses.
— Georges Bernanos
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Inventor: A person who makes an ingenious arrangement of wheels, levers and springs, and believes it civilization.
— Ambrose Bierce
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In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by…
— Ambrose Bierce
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