Paul

“The really burning enthusiast never interrupts; he listens to the enemy's arguments as eagerly as a spy would listen to the enemy's arrangements. But if you attempt an actual argument with a modern paper of opposite politics, you will find that no medium is admitted between violence and evasion. You will have no answer except slanging or silence.”
― G.K. Chesterton, What's Wrong with the World

“I am not at all surprised," he said, "at the world being against us. It makes me feel I was right to——" "Yes?" said Turnbull. "To smash your window," said MacIan. "I have woken up the world.”
― G.K. Chesterton, The Ball and the Cross