"In U.S. politics, 'compassion' means giving money and……" — Paul Craig Roberts
"In U.S. politics, 'compassion' means giving money and privileges to well organized interest groups at everyone else's expense."
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21 Quotes by Paul Craig Roberts
Paul Craig Roberts has 21 quotes on this site.
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As the growing emphasis on feelings crowds out reason, facts will play a smaller role in public discourse.
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A country that goes out of its way to imprison the innocent has no business preaching democracy to the world.
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A country in which 42% of the population is totally misinformed is not a country where democracy is safe.
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People, and not only Americans, are losing their sons, husbands, brothers, and fathers for no other reason than the profits…
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Americans need to understand that they have lost their country. The rest of the world needs to recognize that Washington…
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When the world looks at America, what it sees is an Israeli colony.
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There are now 17,000 local American police forces that are armed with rocket launchers, bazookas, heavy machine guns, all kinds…
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There are enough fools in Washington to destroy the country without any help from Muslim terrorists.
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Americans think their danger is terrorists. They don't understand the terrorists cannot take away habeas corpus, the Bill of Rights,…
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I never believed 9/11, because I had engineering training at GA Tech, and I could tell when a building is…
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I don’t know why liberals want to disarm the law-abiding population, but I do know that not a single argument…
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The US is not a superpower. The US is a financially dependent country that foreign lenders can close down at…
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More Compassion Quotes
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Compassion is a practically acquired knowledge, like dancing. You must do it and practice diligently day by day.
— Karen Armstrong
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Religions have always stressed that compassion is not only central to religious life, it is the key to enlightenment and…
— Karen Armstrong
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If we want to create a viable, peaceful world, we've got to integrate compassion into the gritty realities of 21st…
— Karen Armstrong
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Compassion is not a popular virtue. Very often when I talk to religious people, and mention how important it is…
— Karen Armstrong
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Compassion is the key in Islam and Buddhism and Judaism and Christianity. They are profoundly similar.
— Karen Armstrong
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If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will…
— Francis of Assisi
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Life is life - whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat…
— Sri Aurobindo
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My father was a man of great charity towards the poor, and compassion for the sick, and also for servants;…
— Teresa of Avila
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People confuse compassion with government being compassionate with other people's money versus people being compassionate with their own money.
— Michele Bachmann
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Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.
— James M. Barrie
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If Republicans are aiming for the heart, for compassion, the last thing they should do is abandon the sanctity of…
— Gary Bauer
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One thing everyone seems to agree on is that Republicans face a perceived compassion deficit.
— Gary Bauer
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