Godwin S Law Quotes

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Geoffrey Nunberg
“When Roger Ailes said that NPR executives were 'the left wing of Nazism," he wasn't trying to tar NPR as evil in the eyes of the general public or the Congress, but to signal to others on his team that they owed NPR no courtesy or respect and had permission to be assholes about the organization. (209-10)”
Geoffrey Nunberg, Ascent of the A-Word: Assholism, the First Sixty Years

“At the Nuremberg trials, the political philosopher Hannah Arendt described the actions and the architects of the Holocaust with a simple, memorable phase--saying that the whole lot represented 'the banality of evil.' Her long ago words applied well to the man before us.”
michael morton, Getting Life: An Innocent Man's 25-Year Journey from Prison to Peace