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" You cannot govern, you cannot administrate, with an ignoramus. "
Oriana Fallaci
Cannot
Govern
You
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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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" 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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" I have reached the conclusion that those who have physical courage also have moral courage. Physical courage is a great test. "
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" I know I am a writer; it is the only thing I am sure of. "
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" The most humiliating thing a woman can be is a coquette. "
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" I am disgusted by the anti-Semitism of many Italians, of many Europeans. "
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Many
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" 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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" When you have been born in a war like me, living in a war as a child, when you have been in wars as a war correspondent all your life - trust me! You develop a form of fatalism; you are always ready to die. "
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" You cannot survive if you do not know the past. "
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Cannot
Know
" Europe is no longer Europe, it is Eurabia, a colony of Islam, where the Islamic invasion does not proceed only in a physical sense, but also in a mental and cultural sense. "
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" Glory is a heavy burden, a murdering poison, and to bear it is an art. And to have that art is rare. "
Oriana Fallaci
Glory
Rare
Art
" Why do the people humiliate themselves by voting? I didn't vote because I have dignity. If I had closed my nose and voted for one of them, I would spit on my own face. "
Oriana Fallaci
Vote
Own
People
" I find it shameful that in nearly all the universities of Europe, Palestinian students sponsor and nurture anti-Semitism. "
Oriana Fallaci
Find
Europe
Nurture
" I didn't want to kill a man. I'm not capable of killing a man. I wanted to kill a tyrant. "
Oriana Fallaci
Wanted
Tyrant
Want
" I was a little girl fighting as a partisan against Nazi-Fascism. "
Oriana Fallaci
Little
Girl
Fighting
" 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. "
Oriana Fallaci
Where
Know
Father
" 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
You
Values
" 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! "
Oriana Fallaci
Me
Remember
Solution
" You cannot work and be at home with your child. But you want both. "
Oriana Fallaci
You
Home
Work
" My soldier weapon is the weapon of truth. "
Oriana Fallaci
Weapon
Truth
Soldier
" I don't hide. I never have. I stay at home because I like to stay at home, and at home I work. "
Oriana Fallaci
Stay
Never
Work
" 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
" I love soldiers. They are my kids, they are my children. "
Oriana Fallaci
Love
Kids
Children
" 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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Healthy
Writing
Sacrifice
" I am a danger to myself if I get angry. "
Oriana Fallaci
Get
Anger
Angry
" Heroes can be sweet. "
Oriana Fallaci
Heroes
Sweet
" I no longer have the energy to get really angry, like I used to. "
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Get
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Energy
" 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.' "
Oriana Fallaci
Voice
Face
Body
" 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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Shy
You
Talk
" 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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Strength
Power