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Islam's borders are bloody and so are its innards. The fundamental problem for the West is not Islamic fundamentalism. It is Islam,…
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In the emerging world of ethnic conflict and civilizational clash, Western belief in the universality of Western culture suffers three problems: it…
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It is my hypothesis that the fundamental source of conflict in this new [post-Cold-War] world will not be primarily ideological or primarily…
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Collective will supplants individual whim
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Power remains strong when it remains in the dark; exposed to the sunlight it begins to evaporate.
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Every civilization sees itself as the center of the world and writes its history as the central drama of human history.
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The argument now that the spread of pop culture and consumer goods around the world represents the triumph of Western civilization trivializes…
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These transnationalists have little need for national loyalty, view national boundaries as obstacles that thankfully are vanishing, and see national governments as…
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It was one thing to contain the Soviet Union in Europe because Britain, France, and Germany were all willing to join in.…
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Also, of course, for most of this time most Americans thought of America as a white country with, at best, only a…
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And the big question for the West, of course, and to the Europeans is, what other countries, which were formerly part of…
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But then I came to the conclusion that no, while there may be an immigration problem, it isn't really a serious problem.…
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In 2004, I wrote 'What We've Lost,' a book about the Bush administration. It sold only reasonably well, in part, I think,…
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The whole truth is generally the ally of virtue; a half-truth is always the ally of some vice.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Guys, I don't want to tell you half-truths, unless they're completely accurate.
— Alain Vigneault
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In battling evil, excess is good; for he who is moderate in announcing the truth is presenting half-truth. He conceals the other…
— Khalil Gibran
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We ought not to extract pernicious honey from poison blossoms of misrepresentation and mendacious half-truth, to pamper the course appetite of bigotry…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Add a few drops of venom to a half truth and you have an absolute truth.
— Eric Hoffer
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If people depend on me to be a man of truth, I have to prove again and again and again and again…
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
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Aristotle discovered all the half-truths which were necessary to the creation of science.
— Alfred North Whitehead
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He [said of one or other eminent colleagues] is a very busy man, and half of what he publishes is true, but…
— Erwin Chargaff
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Life is a system of half-truths and lies, Opportunistic, convenient evasion.
— Langston Hughes
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A half truth is the worst of all lies,because it can be defended in partiality.
— Solon
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Those who don’t read the newspapers are better off than those who do insofar as those who know nothing are better off…
— Thomas Jefferson
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