The sad thing is that so many people, in the belief that the universe is organized to suit and influence them, are willing to sacrifice even the slight cranial capacity with which evolution has equipped us.

Christopher Hitchens

Mots clés stupidity religion atheism evolution 1997



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You can't have occupation and human rights.

Christopher Hitchens

Mots clés torture human-rights israel 1997 israeli-palestinian-conflict israeli-occupied-territories military-occupation



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The whole point about corruption in politics is that it can't be done, or done properly, without a bipartisan consensus.

Christopher Hitchens

Mots clés politics corruption bipartisanship



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You don't say 'they all do it' unless you know you've been doing it too.

Christopher Hitchens

Mots clés politics guilt corruption



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There is no such thing as notoriety in the United States these days, let alone infamy. Celebrity is all.

Christopher Hitchens

Mots clés united-states celebrity notoriety 1989 andy-warhol



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If only religion were an opiate. No known narcotic rots the brain so fast.

Christopher Hitchens

Mots clés religion atheism opium-of-the-people 1996 cornel-west louis-farrakhan



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Normally, anything done in the name of 'the kids' strikes me as either slightly sentimental or faintly sinister—that redolence of moral blackmail that adheres to certain charitable appeals and certain kinds of politician. (Not for nothing is baby-kissing the synonym for public insincerity.)

Christopher Hitchens

Mots clés children censorship insincerity politicians sentimentality baby-kissing moral-blackmail



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The Auden/Kallman relationship had this to be said for it: It affirmed that it's better to be blatant than latent.

Christopher Hitchens

Mots clés relationships homosexuality coming-out wh-auden chester-kallman the-closet



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Hesitate once, hesitate twice, hesitate a hundred times before employing political standards as a device for the analysis and appreciation of poetry.

Christopher Hitchens

Mots clés politics poetry ts-eliot anthony-julius



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Dogma in power does have a unique chilling ingredient not exhibited by power, however ghastly, wielded for its own traditional sake.

Christopher Hitchens

Mots clés politics power dogma



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