Christopher Caldwell quotes
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“One moves swiftly and imperceptibly from a world in which affirmative action can`t be ended because its beneficiaries are too weak to a world in which it can`t be ended because its beneficiaries are too strong.”
-- Christopher CaldwellSource : Christopher Caldwell (2009). “Reflections on the Revolution in Europe: Immigration, Islam and the West”, p.313, Penguin UK
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“One of history's secrets is that the revolutionaries appeal in the eyes of posterity owes much to the traits they share with the world they overthrew.”
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“Bob Dylan's Christianity has been allusive, idiosyncratic, and never the sort to place him on anyone's side in any Kulturkampf.”
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“The problem with the bank managers was not that they were malevolent but that they were mediocre.”
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Source : Abd al-Karim Qasim's historical extempore speech at the Reserve Officers' College, 1959.
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“Keeping up appearances is the most expensive thing in the world.”
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“Very few people changed the world by sitting on their couch.”
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