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Theodore Dalrymple has 23 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Do I grow cleverer with age, or does the world grow more stupid?
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In claiming that prohibition, not the drugs themselves, is the problem, Nadelmann and many others - even policemen - have said that…
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Feeling good about yourself is not the same thing as doing good. Good policy is more important than good feelings.
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There is nothing that an intellectual less likes to change than his mind, or a politician his policy.
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The loss of the religious understanding of the human condition—that Man is a fallen creature for whom virtue is necessary but never…
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It is only by having desire thwarted, and thereby learning to control it — in other words, by becoming civilized — that…
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Turgenev saw human beings as individuals always endowed with consciousness, character, feelings, and moral strengths and weaknesses; Marx saw them always as…
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Where a reputation for intolerance is more feared than a reputation for vice itself, all manner of evil may be expected to…
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Nonjudgmentalism is not really nonjudgmental. It is the judgment that . . . everything is the same, nothing is better. This is…
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When every benefit received is a right, there is no place for good manners, let alone for gratitude.
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The need always to lie and always to avoid the truth stripped everyone of what Custine called 'the two greatest gifts of…
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Childhood in large parts of modern Britain, at any rate, has been replaced by premature adulthood, or rather adolescence. Children grow up…
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Instead of a perpetual and perfect measure of the divine will, the fragments of the Koran were produced at the discretion of…
— Edward Gibbon
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So far I, at least, have no fault to find with implications of Hamilton's Federalism, but unfortunately his policy was in certain…
— Herbert Croly
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There is nothing that an intellectual less likes to change than his mind, or a politician his policy.
— Theodore Dalrymple
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Let's note, that in what I consider the most disgraceful performance abroad by an American official in my lifetime - something not…
— George Will
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This is Romney's biggest political weakness. His policy flip-flops and the general sense that he's not comfortable in his own skin leads…
— Ron Fournier
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The question is what will Mitt Romney do as president if his policy is simply to be hands off and let the…
— Jennifer Granholm
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The one who adapts his policy to the times prospers, and likewise that the one whose policy clashes with the demands of…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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A public man must never forget that he loses his usefulness when he as an individual, rather than his policy, becomes the…
— Richard M. Nixon
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Wal-Mart is an amazing success story. What I particularly admire very much about the late Sam Walton was his policy of valuing…
— Tadashi Yanai
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Whether his policy was right or wrong, he built up the glory of the nation.
— Sam Houston
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If the prime minister really believes it, he must be the only person left who thinks that the recent bombs in London…
— Kenneth Clarke
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