"Every war results from the struggle for markets……" — Robert Anton Wilson
"Every war results from the struggle for markets and spheres of influence, and every war is sold to the public by professional liars and totally sincere religious maniacs, as a Holy Crusade to save God and Goodness from Satan and Evil."
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Robert Anton Wilson
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158 Quotes by Robert Anton Wilson
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I regard belief as a form of brain damage.
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The only way to stave off boredom, in a complex domesticated primate like humankind, is to increase one's intelligence. This…
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Show me a movement that doesn't hate somebody and I will join it at once.
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O how the darkness do crowd up, one against the other, in ye hearts! What fear ye more that what…
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I am filled with fear and tormented with terrible visions of pain. Everywhere people are hurting one another, the planet…
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Ye have locked yerselves up in cages of fear and, behold, do ye now complain that ye lack FREEDOM!
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Ye have cast out yer brothers for devils and now complain ye, lamenting, that ye've been left to fight alone.
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All Chaos was once yer kingdom; verily, held ye dominion over the entire Pentaverse, but today ye was sore afraid…
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Taking somebody's money without permission is stealing, unless you work for the IRS; then it's taxation. Killing people en masse…
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To me, it doesn't matter if your scapegoats are the Jews, the homosexuals, the male sex, the Masons, the Jesuits,…
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Christianity is alone in thinking that sex is entirely the Devil's business and an offence to God, This is a…
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What the thinker thinks, the prover proves
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More Crusade Quotes
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It is not right to associate the fight against international terrorist networks with an imaginary crusade against Islam.
— Omar Bongo
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In religious and in secular affairs, the more fervent beliefs attract followers. If you are a moderate in any respect…
— Jimmy Carter
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Some few, & I am one, even wish to God, though at the loss of millions of lives, that the…
— Charles Darwin
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The thirst for adventure is the vent which Destiny offers; a war, a crusade, a gold mine, a new country,…
— Jose Bergamin
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preach, my dear Sir, a crusade against ignorance; establish & improve the law for educating the common people.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen of the Allied Expeditionary Force! You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade, toward which…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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This attempt to ban smoking is an example of social engineering on a vast scale. Such massive intervention in the…
— Charles Orville Whitley
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So much for the crusade against drugs . . . all America is actually doing is consolidating its position as…
— Alexander Cockburn
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The difference between a policy and a crusade is that a policy is judged by its results, while a crusade…
— Thomas Sowell
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There is need for a crusade of manliness and purity to counteract and nullify the savage work of those who…
— Josemaria Escriva
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The surest way to work up a crusade in favor of some good cause is to promise people they will…
— Aldous Huxley
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To defy the laws of tradition is a crusade only of the brave.
— Les Claypool
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