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• Love, it seems to me, is the condition in which one is most contentedly oneself.
• The people whose necks hurt when I write about the Middle East tend to live in Brooklyn or Boca Raton: the kind…
• I know exactly how and where I am going to die. The only question is when.
• If we remain grotesquely unequal, we shall lose all sense of fraternity: and fraternity, for all its fatuity as a political objective,…
• Above all, the thrall in which an ideology holds a people is best measured by their collective inability to imagine alternatives.
• All modern U.S. presidents are perforce politicians, prisoners of their past pronouncements, their party, their constituency, and their colleagues.
• If active or concerned citizens forfeit politics, they thereby abandon their society to its most mediocre and venal public servants
• If words fall into disrepair, what will substitute? They are all we have

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