Religion “poisons everything”
“[Religion is] violent, irrational, intolerant, allied to racism, tribalism, and bigotry, invested in ignorance and hostile to free inquiry, contemptuous of women and coercive toward children.”
- Christopher Hitchens
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Kill all the rich people
“Kill all the rich people. Break up their cars and apartments. Bring the revolution home, kill your parents, that’s where it’s really at.”
- William Ayers
Clinton has miraculous presence
“…Clinton is now a historical figure who remains a breathing, walking presence, and when he enters a room of strangers, even those who didn’t vote for him react as if witnessing a small miracle.”
- Matt Bai
Mother Earth is a Victim
“My nominee was a woman — a victim of abuse. A strong, resilient woman who is a constant topic of discussion these days: Mother Earth.”
- Brian Williams
What the f–k is wrong with you?
“Anybody who’s running who’s gone through the Sixties and didn’t smoke a joint, I don’t want you for president. You haven’t lived at all. What the f–k’s wrong with you?”
- George Clooney
Undermining Christianity
“I’m trying to undermine the basis of Christian belief.”
- Philip Pullman , 2001
The unfortunate care of children
“The care of children is such a slavery.”
- Augustus Kinsley Gardner
Timing is everything
“Our troops must be out of a combat role by October — I mean by August of 19 — of 2007.”
- David Obey
“That’s what journalists do”
“You know, I wanted to sit on a jury once, and I was taken off the jury. And the judge said to me, ‘Can, you know, can you tell the truth and be fair?’ And I said, ‘That’s what journalists do.’ And everybody in the courtroom laughed. It was the most hurtful moment I think I’ve ever had.”
- Diane Sawyer , July 12