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When legitimately constituted state authority stands down in the face of armed threats, the very foundation of the republic is in danger.
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It is a lesson of the sixties: liberals get in the biggest political trouble - whether instituting open housing, civilian compliant review…
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Richard M. Nixon honestly believed in his bones that an organized conspiracy of liberal media insiders had literally been plotting against him…
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No historical analogies are exactly precise.
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All right-wing antigovernment rage in America bears a racial component, because liberalism is understood, consciously or unconsciously, as the ideology that steals…
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Conservatism is, among many other things, a culture. The most important glue binding it together is a shared sense of cultural grievance…
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Ronald Reagan never did much to make abortion illegal. He did, however, deliver videotaped greetings, fulsome in praise for his hosts, to…
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Bill de Blasio was swept to the New York mayoralty on the promise of getting Gracie Mansion out from under the thumb…
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Somehow, failures in the public sector are always judged as systematic. The private sector thus exists to ride to the rescue -…
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Computers have cut-and-paste functions. So does right-wing historical memory.
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Let there be a special place in Hell for pundits who make predictions.
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Fight injustice, that our children might be blessed.
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The shallowness of our inner experience, the hollowness of our worship, and that servile imitation of the world which marks our promotional…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Trivial participation ultimately bores you, leaves behind a sense of shallowness, contributes little to your deeper sense of life. Significant participation, on…
— Henryk Skolimowski
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Your shallowness or greatness of the soul shows up in your aura.
— Harbhajan Singh
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Upright simplicity is the deepest wisdom, and perverse craft the merest shallowness.
— Isaac Barrow
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It was not the violence of our enemies [in World War I] that would undo us, I thought, but our own spiritual…
— Learned Hand
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The '80s to me, more than anything else, represents a time of real criminal activity in the office of the president: an…
— Martha Plimpton
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"Very" is the most useless word in the English language and can always come out. More than useless, it is treacherous because…
— Florence King
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The amateur has a long list of fears. Near the top are two: Solitude and silence. The amateur fears solitude and silence…
— Steven Pressfield
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Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow.
— Oscar Wilde
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The supreme vice is shallowness.
— Oscar Wilde
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We’re in such a hurry most of the time we never get much chance to talk. The result is a kind of…
— Robert M. Pirsig
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Fine," Connor tells him. "Think about stuff until your head explodes. But the only thing I want to think about is surviving…
— Neal Shusterman
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