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Old age is an excellent time for outrage. My goal is to say or do at least one outrageous thing every week.

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One of the misfortunes of our time is that in getting rid of false shame, we have killed off so much real…
The thrust of ambition is, and always has been, great, but among the bright-eyed it had once a more adventurous and individualistic…
The Englishman wants to be recognized as a gentleman, or as some other suitable species of human being; the American wants to…
Ours is not so much an age of vulgarity as of vulgarization; everything is tampered with or touched up, or adulterated or…
True individualists tend to be quite unobservant; it is the snob, the would be sophisticate, the frightened conformist, who keeps a fascinated…
If it is the great delusion of moralists to suppose that all previous ages were less sinful than their own, then it…
Has there ever been an age so rife with neurotic sensibility, with that state of near shudders, or near hysteria, or near…
The fascinating necessarily tends to call a certain attention to itself; the interesting need not. An evening spent with a fascinating person…
One of the saddest things about conformity is the ghastly sort of non-conformity it breeds; the noisy protesting, the aggressive rebelliousness, the…
From the failure of the humanist tradition to participate fully or to act decisively, civilizations may perhaps crumble or perish at the…
A great maxim of personal responsibility and mature achievement: "Do it yourself" is now the enthroned cliche for being occupied with nonessentials.
Individualism is rather like innocence: There must be something unconscious about it.

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I'm a comic, and I'm supposed to outrage and make people laugh, Part of makin' people laugh is to shake up their… — Roseanne Barr
The administration's attempt to keep us from selling agricultural products to Cuba is an outrage. Cuba is not a threat. That is… — Max Baucus
I assume the closest members of my family don't actually want to kill me, but the truth is that I have shamed… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Someone must show that the Afro-American race is more sinned against than sinning, and it seems to have fallen to me to… — William Wells Brown
God said, I am tired of kings, I suffer them no more; Up to my ear this morning brings The outrage of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Society is based on that great bottom law of human right, that nothing but crime can forfeit liberty. That no condition… — Theodore Dwight Weld
Marijuana is the finest anti-nausea medication known to science, and our leaders have lied about this consistently. [Arresting people for] medical marijuana… — Peter McWilliams
Arm yourselves, and be ye men of valor, and be in readiness for the conflict; for it is better for us to… — Winston Churchill
My charity is outrage, life my shame; And in that shame still live my sorrow's rage! — William Shakespeare
We know that this nation entered into solemn treaties [with Indian tribes] which have been continuously violated for more than 250 years.… — John McCain
You taught me to be nice, so nice that now I am so full of niceness, I have no sense of right… — Mort Walker
No one becomes forty without incredulity and a sense of outrage. — Clifford Bax

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