Samuel Bowers quotes

Samuel Bowers quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“It is my hope that the pagan media and academic establishment will implode on the force of its own corruption and stagnation.”
-- Samuel Bowers

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“Psychologically, I'm a Roman Baptist.”
-- Samuel Bowers

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“The civil rights movement was devoid of grace; it was using some unfortunate people as means to a communistic end.”
-- Samuel Bowers

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“I think I came here as a priest... The priest is more concerned with heresy than with sin; sins can be forgiven; heresy must be eliminated.”
-- Samuel Bowers

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“Humor and absurdism are inevitable. If you look at our current massive flow of consumer products and digital communication and related media from a sort of astute perspective and carefully state what you see you can't help but sounding like you're joking.”

Source : "Cartographer of Word Galaxies". The Believer interview, logger.believermag.com. September 24, 2013.
“As her parents, Aishwarya and I want our child to be happy and healthy. I was guarded from all this (media attention and showbiz world). The trade magazine and all was banned in my house. The first time I read a film magazine was when I was 18.”
“Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.”

Source : New Yorker, 14 May 1960
“It was the Democrats who were against civil rights legislation”
“We wanted black power to be all things to all people.”
“We came equals into this world, and equals shall we go out of it.”

Source : George Mason's remarks on Annual Elections for the Fairfax Independent Company, circa April 1775.
“I'm a civil rights attorney. I'm a victim rights attorney.”
“There is no compromise when it comes to corruption. You have to fight it.”
“Still, corruption and oppression are far too common threats to the democratic society.”
“The origin of corruption in politics is surely in the thought that you are the bearer of ultimate virtue.”

Source : "Towards a Canada of Light". Book by B. W. Powe, 2006.

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