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Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn has 10 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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"Who is secure in all his basic needs? Who has work, spiritual care, medical care, housing, food, occasional entertainment, free clothing, free…
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Modern man is a hard driven nomad without any stability, not (as the Bible has it) a wanderer or a pilgrim, but…
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Only a person with convictions has a genuine possibility to be tolerant. He who accepts no absolute values but clings to polite…
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People are rarely diabolic or bent enthusiastically on evil. As a rule, they are only weak; they cannot resist temptation and thus…
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Even 51 per cent of a nation can establish a totalitarian and dictatorial règime, suppress minorities, and still remain democratic; there is,…
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For the average person, all problems date to World War II; for the more informed, to World War I; for the genuine…
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It is the low drive for sameness and the hatred of otherness that characterizes all forms of leftism, which inevitably are totalitarian...
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Tolerance can be exercised only by those who have well-grounded convictions (although it will not always be exercised even by them). For…
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Democratism and its allied herd movements, while remaining loyal to the principle of equality and identity, will never hesitate to sacrifice liberty.
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Fifty-one percent of a nation can establish a totalitarian regime, suppress minorities and still remain democratic.
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Every one is fond of comparing himself to something great and grandiose, as Louis XIV likened himself to the sun, and others…
— Francois Magendie
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The form of government that is most suitable to the artist is no government at all. ... One might point out how…
— Oscar Wilde
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The only thing that one really knows about human nature is that it changes. Change is the one quality we can predicate…
— Oscar Wilde
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The President wants me to argue that he is as powerful a monarch as Louis XIV, only four years at a time,…
— Richard M. Nixon
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Qu'ils mangent de la brioche. Let them eat cake. On being told that her people had no bread. Attributed to Marie-Antoinette, but…
— Marie Antoinette
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The modern scene in decoration is not a unified or controlled one. The unified control of the arts during the reign of…
— Van Day Truex
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Earlier maps had underestimated the distances to other continents and exaggerated the outlines of individual nations. Now global dimensions could be set,…
— Dava Sobel
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Even 51 per cent of a nation can establish a totalitarian and dictatorial règime, suppress minorities, and still remain democratic; there is,…
— Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn
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When Louis XIV assumed the reins of government France suddenly and wonderfully came to her maturity; it was as if the whole…
— Lytton Strachey
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Dance is very, very old. With Louis XIV at Versailles is where ballet started.
— Neve Campbell
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How could they think Noel was hot? If this was REALLY Versailles, Noel SO would not be Louis XIV, he would be…
— Sara Shepard
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