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" Arafat contradicts himself every five minutes. He always plays the double-cross, lies even if you ask him what time it is. "
Oriana Fallaci
Lies
You
Time
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" It is the mainspring of life, courage. And courage has many faces. "
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" I've always disliked kamikazes, that is, people who commit suicide in order to kill others. Starting with the Japanese ones from World War II. I never considered them Pietro Miccas who torch the powder and go up with the citadel in order to block the arrival of the enemy troops at Torino. I never considered them soldiers. "
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" I don't want to hear about my death. "
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" I am an atheist, and if an atheist and a pope think the same things, there must be something true. It's that simple! "
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" Is it right to shoot the poor prostitute or a woman who is unfaithful to her husband, or a man who loves another man? "
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" I cry, sometimes, because I'm not 20 years younger, and I'm not healthy. But if I were, I would even sacrifice my writing to enter politics. "
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" This Islam business kidnapped me. "
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" War is something Arafat sends others to do for him. That is, the poor souls who believe in him. This pompous incompetent caused the failure of the Camp David negotiations, Clinton's mediation. "
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" I don't hide. I never have. I stay at home because I like to stay at home, and at home I work. "
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Work
" When my father was arrested, we didn't know where they had him. My mother found him at the house of torture. It was called Villa Triste. "
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Know
Father
" I love soldiers. They are my kids, they are my children. "
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" The increased presence of Muslims in Italy and in Europe is directly proportional to our loss of freedom. "
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Europe
Freedom
Italy
" Whether it comes from a despotic sovereign or an elected president, from a murderous general or a beloved leader, I see power as an inhuman and hateful phenomenon. "
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I See
Leader
" Wojtyla was a warrior, who did more to end the Soviet Union than even America. "
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Union
More
Warrior
" America's vulnerability comes precisely from its strength, its wealth, its power and its modernity. It's the usual story of the dog chasing its own tail. "
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Story
Strength
Power
" Heroes can be sweet. "
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Sweet
" The more democratic and open a society is, the more it's exposed to terrorism. The more a country is free, not governed by a police regime, the more it risks hijackings or massacres like the ones that took place for many years in Italy and Germany and other parts of Europe. "
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Risks
Place
Society
" It must be terribly lonely to be a king instead of a man. "
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" Khomeini was not a puppet like Arafat or Qaddafi or the many other dictators I met in the Islamic world. He was a sort of Pope, a sort of king - a real leader. "
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Puppet
Real
Leader
" Without Khomeini, we would not be where we are. What a pity that, when pregnant with him, his mother did not choose to have an abortion. "
Oriana Fallaci
Him
Without
Choose
" You cannot govern, you cannot administrate, with an ignoramus. "
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Cannot
Govern
You
" I no longer have the energy to get really angry, like I used to. "
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Angry
Energy
" I have always looked on disobedience toward the oppressive as the only way to use the miracle of having been born. "
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Only
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" I am disgusted by the anti-Semitism of many Italians, of many Europeans. "
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" I feel less alone when I read the books of Ratzinger. "
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Alone
Read
" The larger truth, the universal truth that you can give in a novel, is far greater than what you can give through journalism. "
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" I am known for a life spent in the struggle for freedom, and freedom includes the freedom of religion. "
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Life
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" You cannot survive if you do not know the past. "
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" Alas, nothing reveals man the way war does. Nothing so accentuates in him the beauty and ugliness, the intelligence and foolishness, the brutishness and humanity, the courage and cowardice, the enigma. "
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" The Muslims refuse our culture and try to impose their culture on us. I reject them, and this is not only my duty toward my culture-it is toward my values, my principles, my civilization. "
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