--- title: "4 Robert Manne Quotes - Famous Journalist (The mind of the Islamic State)" description: "Robert Michael Manne is an Emeritus Professor of Politics and Vice-Chancellor's Fellow at La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia. He is a leading Aus..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b006/author-robert-manne-66805.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Robert Manne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b006/author-robert-manne-66805.jpg) # Robert Manne (1947) Journalist Australia **4** quotes in **47** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Robert Manne is a journalist from Australia, best known for *The mind of the Islamic State*. ## Quick Facts About Robert Manne Born October 31, 1947 Nationality Australia Profession Journalist Notable works The mind of the Islamic State Spouse Anne Manne ## About Robert Manne Robert Michael Manne is an Emeritus Professor of Politics and Vice-Chancellor's Fellow at La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia. He is a leading Australian public intellectual. ## Quotes by Robert Manne > [A too-swift and easy coalition victory may substantially increase the risk of future wars.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-manne/a-too-swift-and-easy-coalition-victory-may-substantially-increase-the/) Robert Manne [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/afa/robert-manne-66805_coalitions_a-too-swift-and-easy-coalition-victory-m_28118.png) > [Denialism, a concept that was first widely used, as far as I know, for those who claimed that the Holocaust was a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-manne/denialism-a-concept-that-was-first-widely-used-as-far-as-i-know-for/) Robert Manne [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e6/robert-manne-66805_believe_denialism-a-concept-that-was-first-widel_681494.png) > [To me the early childhood story is an ecumenical one. You take poverty seriously. You take seriously maternal depression. You take seriously…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-manne/to-me-the-early-childhood-story-is-an-ecumenical-one-you-take-poverty/) Robert Manne [Care](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/care/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/19f/robert-manne-66805_care_to-me-the-early-childhood-story-is-an-ec_718516.png) > [The Australian sees itself not as a mere newspaper, but as a player in the game of national politics, calling upon the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-manne/the-australian-sees-itself-not-as-a-mere-newspaper-but-as-a-player-in/) Robert Manne [Australian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/australian/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/340/robert-manne-66805_australian_the-australian-sees-itself-not-as-a-mere_2040931.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-manne/#itemlist", "name": "Robert Manne Quotes", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "A too-swift and easy coalition victory may substantially increase the risk of future wars.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Robert Manne" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-manne/a-too-swift-and-easy-coalition-victory-may-substantially-increase-the/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/afa/robert-manne-66805_coalitions_a-too-swift-and-easy-coalition-victory-m_28118.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/afa/robert-manne-66805_coalitions_a-too-swift-and-easy-coalition-victory-m_28118.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/afa/robert-manne-66805_coalitions_a-too-swift-and-easy-coalition-victory-m_28118.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“A too-swift and easy coalition victory may substantially increase the risk of future wars.” — Robert Manne", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Denialism, a concept that was first widely used, as far as I know, for those who claimed that the Holocaust was a fraud, is the concept I believe we should use.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Robert Manne" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-manne/denialism-a-concept-that-was-first-widely-used-as-far-as-i-know-for/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e6/robert-manne-66805_believe_denialism-a-concept-that-was-first-widel_681494.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e6/robert-manne-66805_believe_denialism-a-concept-that-was-first-widel_681494.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4e6/robert-manne-66805_believe_denialism-a-concept-that-was-first-widel_681494.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Denialism, a concept that was first widely used, as far as I know, for those who claimed that the Holocaust…” — Robert Manne", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "To me the early childhood story is an ecumenical one. 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