Benjamin Wittes Quotes
I was much less offended than others were by the CIA's interrogations in the years after September 11.
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Condoleezza Rice is a very cruel, offended woman who lacks men's attention.
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Don't let your pride or a lack of courage stand in the way of saying you're sorry to people you may have offended.
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Personally, I think people need to get over this 'being offended' thing. Being offended does not give you the right to silence people. I get offended by things all the time - it's just part of life. The right not to be offended is not a human right, especially in a democracy.
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We offend God because we do not know His greatness.
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We apologize for the fact that the cartoons undeniably have offended many Muslims.
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These cartoons were not in violation of Danish law but have irrefutably offended many Muslims, and for that we apologize.
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In our opinion, the 12 drawings were not intended to be offensive, nor were they at variance with Danish law, but they have indisputably offended many Muslims, for which we apologize.
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I'm personally offended when I am scored on.
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That is the most confusing and insane thing to me, when people get offended on behalf of another group.
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I'm sure some people might be offended by that, but this is my feeling about show business. It's not all about pure talent. There are certain people who command a stage because they look good ,like me.
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I don't want people to be inspired or offended by what I do. If you determine your behavior by what other people want, you're screwed.
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You have to have been a Republican to know how good it is to be a Democrat.
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I had only that one picture, Hitler, the Beast of Berlin, in which I had a part big enough to impress anyone. I tried for better roles over and over again.
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There are certainly people for whom politics is not a category that helps you understand human existence. In fact, it's kind of a detour into superficiality, and although I disagree with those people, I don't think it's the case that everyone who writes has to write politically or has to write in opposition to the really horrendous things that are going on on a political level in the world today. There are some writers who simply aren't any good at that and really should stay away from it.
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Know that transformation sometimes begins with a fall. So never curse the fall.
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Let's not bequeath the pop charts to just children.
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Our crowds seem to keep growing whether we put out a record or not, so I feel very lucky to have that support.
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I discovered that Robert Todd Lincoln was there for each of the first three assassinations. I wanted to write about the Lincoln Memorial, so when I found out he had attended its dedication, that helped focus it further.
