"Dangerous because your present Administration and its specialized……" — Breyten Breytenbach
"Dangerous because your present Administration and its specialized agencies by all accounts know no restraint in hitting out at any perceived enemy of America, and nobody or nothing can protect one from their vindictiveness."
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14 Quotes by Breyten Breytenbach
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Even ivory towers need central heating.
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Leaving traces of ourselves, as in creative productivity, could then be seen as part of the definition of consciousness for…
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Americans have mastered the art of living with the unacceptable.
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The predominant yardstick of your government is not human rights but national interests.
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Better still - your history has shown how powerful a moral catharsis expressed through popular resistance to injustice can sometimes…
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I came, I saw, I was confused.
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You ride astride the imaginary in order to hunt down the real.
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I think it's an area that one writes from that is curious because it is not a clearly defined partisan…
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In reality the workings of your governing system are opaque and covert, while hiding in the chattering spotlight of an…
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In dancing with the enemy one follows his steps even if counting under one's breath.
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The goal, I submit, is obvious: subjugating the world (which is barbarian, dangerous, envious and ungrateful) to US power for…
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It may be an extreme example brought about by abnormal circumstances - but the criteria of human rights kick in,…
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Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.
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Do not measure your loss by itself; if you do, it will seem intolerable; but if you will take all…
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With regard to donations always expect the most from prudent people, who keep their own accounts.
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To give an accurate and exhaustive account of that period would need a far less brilliant pen than mine.
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There is an immense, painful longing for a broader, more flexible, fuller, more coherent, more comprehensive account of what we…
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To me, it really seems visible today that ethics is not something exterior to the economy, which, as technical matter,…
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No matter how you cut it, this real debate on personal accounts is about the legitimacy of Social Security; it's…
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