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" The moment you give up your principles, and your values, you are dead, your culture is dead, your civilization is dead. Period. "
Oriana Fallaci
Principles
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Values
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" 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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" To speak of oneself means to lay bare one's own soul, expose it like a body to the sun. To lay bare one's own soul is not at all like taking off one's brassiere on a crowded beach! "
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" We are an age without leaders. We stopped having leaders at the end of the 20th century. "
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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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" You cannot work and be at home with your child. But you want both. "
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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 feel less alone when I read the books of Ratzinger. "
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" I don't want to hear about my death. "
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" Laura Bush has the face of my mother when my mother was young. The face, the body, the voice. The first time I saw on TV Laura Bush, I got frozen because it was as if my mother was not dead. 'Oh, Mama,' I said, 'Mama.' "
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" How do you dare to ask me for a solution? It's like asking Seneca for a solution. You remember what he did? He committed suicide! "
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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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" I have never met a man more shy than Clark Gable. He was so shy, you couldn't make him talk. "
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