Witch Hunters Quotes

“My problem wasn’t that he was a vamp, or that he was gay. I didn’t like him because he was a politician.”
― Chantal Halpin, Foul is Fair

“We still walking into this?”
“Yes.”
“Good. I was worried my day might calm down.”
Elijah gave him one of his almost-smiles. “Keep your axe high.”
― J.L. Coulbeck, The Witch Hunter's Debt

“Elijah knew too well: the dead didn’t stop haunting just because you closed your eyes.”
― J.L. Coulbeck, The Witch Hunter's Lie

“People say anything when the fire’s close.”
Elijah studied her. “And when it’s not?”
“Then they lie slower,” she said.”
― J.L. Coulbeck, The Witch Hunter's Lie

“I suggest you stop digging, Lynton,” she said, stepping past him. “Some things are best left in the ash.”
― J.L. Coulbeck, The Witch Hunter's Lie

“An undergraduate researching the "witch hunt" cases asked for evidence that there had been more than one hundred cases, noting that the major lists of such cases added up to about fifty. There was no reply that provided documentation to support the claim.[34] The members of the list were generally strong proponents of the witch-hunt narrative. They knew the answer to the question “Is there a child sex abuse witch hunt?” These “witch hunters,” as those on this list soon came to describe themselves, were increasingly activists who used the internet to exchange information and ideas. Jonathan Harris may have done more than anyone else to disseminate the witch-hunt narrative in the mid 1990s and beyond.[35]”
― Ross Cheit, The Witch-Hunt Narrative: Politics, Psychology, and the Sexual Abuse of Children