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" Terrorists cannot threaten the survival of a great nation. "
Conrad Black
Survival
Great Nation
Great
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" Nixon's full term was one of the most successful in U.S. history, which is why he was re-elected by the largest plurality in the country's history. "
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" The U.S. prosecution service is eating at the soul of the American republic. It is an absolute danger to everyone. "
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" A quest for knowledge is not a war with faith; spirituality is not usually an infelicitous amalgam of superstition and philistinism; and moral relativism, taken outside midfield, leads inexorably both to heresy and to secular wickedness, which are often identical. "
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" I am a passport-carrying citizen of the E.U. "
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Am
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" The greenhouse effect of carbon-dioxide emissions does produce gentle warming if it is not counteracted by unpredictable natural phenomena, but it cannot be measured directly against the volume of such emissions. "
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" Perhaps the gravest under-publicized atrocity in the world is the persecution of Christians. "
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" I always keep a firewall between my own travails and my perception of public-policy issues; otherwise I would retain no credibility as a commentator. "
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My Own
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" Economics is half psychology and half Grade Three arithmetic, and the U.S. does not now have either half right. "
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Now
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" Guerrilla wars, and even more so terrorist assaults, are conducted only by forces with insufficient strength to carry out a real war. "
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" Rupert Murdoch is probably the most successful media proprietor and operator in history. "
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Most
History
Media
" Most American media outlets that are controlled by Jews seem to be reflexively, or at least habitually, anti-Israel. "
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Least
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" I don't go around trying to stir up foreign wars. "
Conrad Black
Trying
Around
Foreign
" At least 80 percent of American prisoners are grossly over-sentenced. The Supreme Court knows this, but shows scant concern for this human side of criminal justice. "
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Justice
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" For all history up to the end of the Cold War, summit meetings were historic and dramatic occasions, when leaders who controlled the destiny of much of the world met to change the world. "
Conrad Black
History
Change The World
Change
" The whole nuclear-arms-control and non-proliferation policy of the nuclear powers is a fraud: The Americans could not prevent the Soviets from replicating their weaponry, and then could not object when the British did the same. "
Conrad Black
Object
British
Same
" I never ask for mercy and seek no one's sympathy. "
Conrad Black
Sympathy
Seek
Never
" For decades, I have been a militant anti-declinist in terms of America's place in the world. "
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Been
Decades
Place
" From the early Seventies to the mid-Eighties, I approached Rome at a snail's pace. Having concluded that God existed, I could not seriously entertain the thought of not trying to be in contact with Him. "
Conrad Black
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God
Early
" The vicar of Christ is an individual, not an electorate. "
Conrad Black
Christ
Vicar
Individual
" The American legal industry is a medieval guild in which the prosecutors, bar, and bench join hands to ensure that legal invoices are paid, no matter how excessive. "
Conrad Black
Legal
American
Bench
" Given the genocidal belligerence of Iranian threats against Israel, it is hard to take issue with Israel's right to preemptive self-defense. "
Conrad Black
Right
Take
Self-Defense
" Israel expanded beyond its original boundaries only because the Arab powers attacked Israel and the U.N. demarcation unsuccessfully in 1948. The endless caterwauling about the 1967 borders is rubbish. "
Conrad Black
Original
Arab
Boundaries
" I'm not a xenophobe - I think immigration is a good thing for most countries - but they transmute the foibles of their native tongues into English in a way that's difficult to figure out. "
Conrad Black
Difficult
Good
Way
" There is a legitimate concern about wealth distribution in the United States, but the answer is not to scapegoat any individual who makes over $200,000 per year and to try to sell the fraud that the government can equitably take the money of those who have earned it and give it to those who haven't. "
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Wealth
Fraud
Government
" The argument of socialists, that people really want to share, beyond a reasonable level of charity, is rubbish, though it is espoused by a lot of rich, pious hypocrites who want to share only enough to avoid widespread starvation, mob violence, and government seizure of more of their incomes. "
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Rich
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Mob
" The Arabs could have peace tomorrow if sufficient numbers of Palestinians were not content to be used as cannon fodder in fruitless assaults on Israel, even as the surrounding Arab powers distract the Arab masses with the red herring of Israel while retarding their countries with their repression and corruption. "
Conrad Black
Peace
Red
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" I do not at all have the mind of a bully... in my mind bullies are intolerant of contrary opinion, domineering and rather cowardly. I would hope that none of those terms could be fairly used in describing me. "
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Bully
Me
Mind
" All my life, Americans have been accustomed to thinking of theirs as 'the richest, freest' country in the world. By most measurements, it was long a contender for that honor, and - among the larger countries, if equal weight were given to wealth and indices of freedom - probably did deserve to be so described. "
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Life
Freedom
Honor
" I may have made a mistake in renouncing my Canadian citizenship, which I have never ceased to promise to try to regain. "
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Citizenship
Never
Mistake
" Walter Cronkite was a personally decent and convivial man, who literally couldn't kill a fly, was kind to his children, generally helpful to juniors, authentically curious about the news, and, in his time, an energetic reporter. "
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