Conspiracy Quotes
334 quotes by 275 authors
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People love conspiracy theories.
— Neil Armstrong
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A wingnut is someone on the far-right wing or far-left wing of the political spectrum - the professional partisans, the unhinged activists and the paranoid…
— John Avlon
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Any writer, I suppose, feels that the world into which he was born is nothing less than a conspiracy against the cultivation of his talent.
— James A. Baldwin
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Fear is the foundation of most governments.
— John Adams
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Secrecy, being an instrument of conspiracy, ought never to be the system of a regular government.
— Jeremy Bentham
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Never ascribe to malice that which is adequately explained by incompetence.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Civilization is a conspiracy. Modern life is the silent compact of comfortable folk to keep up pretences.
— John Buchan
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We have learned in recent years to translate almost all of political life in terms of conspiracy. And the spy novel, as never before, really,…
— John le Carre
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What I want to do is tell stories about normal people in the American suburbs. I don't write the book where it's a conspiracy reaching…
— Harlan Coben
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Money doesn't mind if we say it's evil, it goes from strength to strength. It's a fiction, an addiction, and a tacit conspiracy.
— Martin Amis
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From the latter he is defended by being well armed and having good allies, and if he is well armed he will have good friends,…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of every one of its members. The virtue in most request is conformity. Self-reliance is its aversion.…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The individual is handicapped by coming face-to-face with a conspiracy so monstrous he cannot believe it exists.
— J. Edgar Hoover
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The fact that you can forge a twenty dollar bill doesn't prove that all twenty dollar bills are forgeries.
— Rupert Sheldrake
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This movement among the Jews is not new... this worldwide conspiracy for the overthrow of civilization and for the reconstitution of society on the basis…
— Winston Churchill
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The tobacco business is a conspiracy against womanhood and manhood. It owes its origin to that scoundrel Sir Walter Raleigh, who was likewise the founder…
— John Harvey Kellogg
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All professions are conspiracies against the laity.
— George Bernard Shaw
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Some of life's biggest and most positive changes are propelled by mini conspiracies of a few well-meaning folks.
— Bernard Lown
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Women are in league with each other, a secret conspiracy of hearts and pheromones
— Camille Paglia
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When the conspiracy of lies surrounding me demands of me to silence the one word of truth given to me, that word becomes the one…
— André Brink
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