Attacking Quote by Anthony Lewis

Earth has not a spectacle more glorious or more fair to show than this love tolerating intolerance; charity covering, as with a vail, even…

— Frederick William Robertson

“The South is very beautiful but its beauty makes one sad because the lives that people live, and have lived here, are so ugly…

— James Baldwin

“You have no idea what this country truly is, my carefree young mistress. You've only shed tears for another dress you could not get,…

— Catherine Aerie

“We are passing through an eerie phase of history in which the things that everyone really knows are treated as unheard-of doctrines, a time…

— J Budziszewski

“Next to enjoying ourselves, the next greatest pleasure consists in preventing others from enjoying themselves, or, more generally, in the acquisition of power. Consequently…

— Bertrand Russell

Whenever we find ourselves more inclined to persecute than to persuade, we may then be certain that our zeal has more of pride in…

— Charles Caleb Colton

“In private life do we not see hypocrisy, servility, selfishness, folly, and impudence succeed, while modesty shrinks from the encounter, and merit is trodden…

— William Hazlitt

“You learn to forgive (the South) for its narrow mind and growing pains because it has a huge heart. You forgive the stifling summers…

— Amanda Kyle Williams

Glory is a scandal. Let me state once & for all: I do not wish to be civilized.

— Arthur Cravan

Wherever I see some mystique, be it virtue or family, faith or fatherland, there I must commit some indecent act.

— Witold Gombrowicz

“Whoever infringes upon individual 'charity' infringes upon man's nature and scorns his personal dignity”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Ours is the only civilization in history which has enshrined mediocrity as its national ideal. Others have been corrupt, but leave it to us…

— Walker Percy