"Here in Canada, in the Western world, we……" — Barbara Amiel

"Here in Canada, in the Western world, we are inside the walls. Outside the walls are the barbarians."

— Barbara Amiel

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28 Quotes by Barbara Amiel

Barbara Amiel has 28 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

By now it is evident that the Soviet Union must gain control of Europe to maintain its empire.
Power is sexy, not simply in its own right, but because it inspires self-confidence in its owner and a shiver…
If America was trying to keep the bubonic plague out of its hemisphere, Canadians would import it just to show…
Of course the barbarians' aim of world domination has not escaped the attention of the Europeans, perhaps because unlike us…
I have been lucky enough to have had the opportunity of travelling across this country and enduring all the classic…
The People's Republic of China has not yet reached the military might of the Soviet Empire. It requires a little…
When faced with the inevitable fatigue that comes with the recycling of speeches and the recycling of thoughts in a…
In a free world there is, alas, more common crime than in a dictatorial system.
I have got up at truly deplorable hours in the morning to confront Vancouver's Jack Webster on television because I…
All share complicity in the destruction of that much under-rated phenomenon called liberty.
Indeed, we Jews were at the leading edge of communist totalitarianism, one of the most murderous movements of the 20th…
There are, of course, all sorts of other unpleasant regimes outside the walls as well - the military dictators of…

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Only barbarians are not curious about where they come from, how they came to be where they are, where they… — Isaiah Berlin
War is the business of barbarians. — Napoleon Bonaparte
As a result, I've been portrayed as a cynical barbarian preying on the very clients I was charged to defend. — Jack Abramoff
It is the decisive people who have become civilised; it is the indecisive, otherwise called the higher sceptics, or the… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Children are gleeful barbarians. — Joe Morgenstern
Let those who once fought against brothers and relatives now rightfully fight against barbarians. — Pope Urban II
Rugby is a game for barbarians played by gentlemen. Football is a game for gentlemen played by barbarians. — Oscar Wilde
Youths of the Pellaians and of the Macedonians and of the Hellenic Amphictiony and of the Lakedaimonians and of the… — Alexander the Great
Now you fear punishment and beg for your lives, so I will let you free, if not for any other… — Alexander the Great
From the failure of the humanist tradition to participate fully or to act decisively, civilizations may perhaps crumble or perish… — Louis Kronenberger
People who alter or destroy works of art and our cultural heritage for profit or as an exercise of power… — George Lucas
Be sincere and true to your word, serious and careful in your actions; and you will get along even among… — Confucius

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