Michael Z. Williamson quotes

“What are truck rental companes and fertilizer salesman goign to do in response to the OK city bombing?”
-- Michael Z. Williamson

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“To avoid being sexist and racist, we should assume that half the perpetrators of violent crimes are white, liberal women.”
-- Michael Z. Williamson

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“Democracy is more dangerous than fire. Fire can't vote itself immune to water.”
-- Michael Z. Williamson

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“On the road from the City of Skepticism, I had to pass through the Valley of Ambiguity.”

“What would it mean to live in a city whose people were changing each other's despair into hope?-- You yourself must change it.”

“What is conservatism? Is it not the adherence to the old and tried against the new and untried?”

“No society can surely be flourishing and happy, of which the far greater part of the members are poor and miserable.”

Source : Adam Smith (1827). “An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations”, p.33

“Affairs are easier of entrance than of exit; and it is but common prudence to see our way out before we venture in.”

“Who defines terrorists? Today's terrorist is tomorrow's friend.”

Source : "Raw Data: Democratic Debate, Part I". "Fox News" with Gwenn Ifill, www.foxnews.com. October 26, 2003.

“Liberals have always been the most fervent Imperialists.”

“Modern politics is civil war carried on by other means.”

Source : Alasdair MacIntyre (2013). “After Virtue”, p.294, A&C Black

“The Bagshaw's blew up an armored truck one,' Gabrielle offered.”

“Your master plan has holes big enough to drive a truck through.”