P. J. O'Rourke Quotes
Advocating the expansion of the powers of the state is treason to mankind, goddamnit!
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Mankind can be very magnanimous, given the chance.
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The world is indeed comic, but the joke is on mankind.
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All mankind love a lover.
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Love is the expansion of two natures in such fashion that each include the other, each is enriched by the other.
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It was one of those perfect English autumnal days which occur more frequently in memory than in life.
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We desire an expansion of relations with regional states and the establishment of extensive public contacts.
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I am a danger to myself if I get angry.
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If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?
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Expansion means complexity and complexity decay.
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I love my dad, and I'm proud to be his daughter.
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I got into writing music when I was, like, 14 or 15. It was a very private thing for me because I used it as an outlet and emotional release. I kept it very close to myself and didn't tell too many people about it.
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Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated.
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I do not believe in a God who maliciously or arbitrarily interferes in the personal affairs of mankind. My religion consists of an humble admiration for the vast power which manifests itself in that small part of the universe which our poor, weak minds can grasp!
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A new type of thinking is essential if mankind is to survive and move toward higher levels.
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Like most people, I have a dark side, but because of roles I played early on, people tend not to guess that.
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You know, even though I feel that I can still play the game, God has made the answer clear to me. Retirement is now. I have to retire as a Green Bay Packer.
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I want nothing to do with privilege.
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Jesus said, 'Render unto Caesar that which is Caesar's,' and part of that was to go to war, protecting whatever nation was under control of the king. I wouldn't agree with any interpretation of Scripture that was used to say that a man or a woman shouldn't protect their families.
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A dream is only a dream.. until you decide to make it real.
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When we can drain the Ocean into mill-ponds, and bottle up the Force of Gravity, to be sold by retail, in gas jars; then may we hope to comprehend the infinitudes of man's soul under formulas of Profit and Loss; and rule over this too, as over a patent engine, by checks, and valves, and balances.
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And when you're with yourself, oh don't let it go to your head.
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Advocating the expansion of the powers of the state is treason to mankind, goddamnit!
