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In Gaza, a young woman named Yusra al-Azami was shot dead in April 2005, for the crime of sitting unchaperoned in a car with her fiancé. The young man escaped with only a vicious beating. The leaders of the Hamas “vice and virtue” squad
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Sadly occurrences like this still go on in those parts of the world. Yet it’s the US that comes under the charge of a repressive nation.
“We need’ is always code for ‘I want.”
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“The natural role of the twentieth-century man is anxiety.”
― The Naked and the Dead
― The Naked and the Dead
“Besides, nowadays, almost all capable people are terribly afraid of being ridiculous, and are miserable because of it.”
― The Brothers Karamazov
― The Brothers Karamazov
“If only it were all so simple! If only there were evil people somewhere insidiously committing evil deeds, and it were necessary only to separate them from the rest of us and destroy them. But the line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being. And who is willing to destroy a piece of his own heart?”
― The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956
― The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956
“Liberalism is the ideology of Western suicide. When once this initial and final sentence is understood, everything about liberalism - the beliefs, emotions and values associated with it, the nature of its enchantment, its practical record, its future - falls into place.”
― Suicide of the West: An Essay on the Meaning and Destiny of Liberalism
― Suicide of the West: An Essay on the Meaning and Destiny of Liberalism
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