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Matt Taibbi has 108 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Organized greed always defeats disorganized democracy.
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To be robbed and betrayed by a fiendish underground conspiracy, or by the earthly agents of Satan, is at least a romantic…
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Washington politicians basically view the People as a capricious and dangerous enemy, a dumb mob whose only interesting quality happens to be…
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The Congressional Record will forever show that [Obamacare] was passed in a romper room of overgrown children seemingly barely old enough to…
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There really are two Americas, one for the grifter class and one for everybody else. In everybody-else land, the world of small…
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For a country founded on the idea that rights are inalienable and inherent from birth, we’ve developed a high tolerance for conditional…
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Obsessed with success and wealth and despising failure and poverty, our society is systematically dividing the population into winners and losers, using…
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Being in the building with Sarah Palin that night is a transformative and oddly unsettling experience. It’s a little like having live…
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The world's most powerful investment bank is a great vampire squid wrapped around the face of humanity, relentlessly jamming its blood funnel…
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The significance of Columbus's discovery was that on a round earth, humanity is more interconnected than on a flat one. On a…
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Sniper is a movie whose politics are so ludicrous and idiotic that under normal circumstances it would be beneath criticism. The only…
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The national debt is totally unlike a family budget for about a gazillion reasons, not the least of which being that families…
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Airpower has become predominant, both as a deterrent to war, and-in the eventuality of war-as the devastating force to destroy an enemy's…
— Omar N. Bradley
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First off, do everything they can to give their kids the opportunities to play sports; asthma is not a deterrent to playing…
— Dominique Wilkins
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I regard the death penalty as a savage and immoral institution that undermines the moral and legal foundations of society. I reject…
— Andrei Sakharov
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Judicial execution can never cancel or remove the atrocity it seeks to punish; it can only add a second atrocity to the…
— Auberon Waugh
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It is said to be a deterrent. I cannot agree....I do not now believe that any one of the hundreds of executions…
— Albert Pierrepoint
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The death penalty is no more effective a deterrent than life imprisonment... It is also evident that the burden of capital punishment…
— Thurgood Marshall
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If we execute murderers and there is in fact no deterrent effect, we have killed a bunch of murderers. If we fail…
— Unknown Author
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The death penalty would be even more effective, as a deterrent, if we executed a few innocent people more often.
— Edward Abbey
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The Federal Budget can and should be made an instrument of prosperity and stability, not a deterrent to recovery.
— John F. Kennedy
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When men no longer fear God, they transgress His laws without hesitation. The fear of consequences is no deterrent when the fear…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Notice, we never pray for folks we gossip about, and we never gossip about the folk for whom we pray! For prayer…
— Leonard Ravenhill
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One theory is that we will make war look so attractive that we undermine the deterrent. That's Never Never Land. What we…
— Henry A. Kissinger
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