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The idea that the West was economically successful because of slavery, it's just nonsense.


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All religions are sick men's dreams, false - demonstrably false - and pernicious.

All religions are sick men's dreams, false - demonstrably false - and pernicious.



Of course slavery and the Muslims were deeply implicated in the slave trade, Islam was an Imperialist religion which destroyed Christianity in the Near East, yet nobody mentions those facts.

Of course slavery and the Muslims were deeply implicated in the slave trade, Islam was an Imperialist religion which destroyed Christianity in the Near East, yet nobody mentions those facts.



We cannot hope to win the ideological battle against Islam without criticism of Islam, it is essential that we continue to criticize Islam.

We cannot hope to win the ideological battle against Islam without criticism of Islam, it is essential that we continue to criticize Islam.



The West has given the world the symphony, and the novel.

The West has given the world the symphony, and the novel.



While many Islamic countries pay lip service to the idea of freedom of religion, they don't put up with conversion from Islam to another religion.

While many Islamic countries pay lip service to the idea of freedom of religion, they don't put up with conversion from Islam to another religion.



Monotheism is in its turn doomed to subtract one more God and become atheism

Monotheism is in its turn doomed to subtract one more God and become atheism



In Saudi Arabia, among other countries, Muslims are not free to convert to Christianity, and Christians are not free to practice their faith. The Koran is not a rights-respecting document.

In Saudi Arabia, among other countries, Muslims are not free to convert to Christianity, and Christians are not free to practice their faith. The Koran is not a rights-respecting document.



Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness: this triptych succinctly defines the attractiveness and superiority of Western civilization.

Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness: this triptych succinctly defines the attractiveness and superiority of Western civilization.



The West has given us the liberal miracle of individual rights, individual responsibility, merit, and human satisfaction.

The West has given us the liberal miracle of individual rights, individual responsibility, merit, and human satisfaction.



I wish more people would belabor the obvious, and more often.

I wish more people would belabor the obvious, and more often.





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The only time some people work like a horse is when the boss rides them.

The only time some people work like a horse is when the boss rides them.



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I don't think you'll ever be happy about anything unless you've done it.



You know, it's just politics, it's a game grown-ups like to play, like we lil' children play with toys.

You know, it's just politics, it's a game grown-ups like to play, like we lil' children play with toys.



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All of the people of my time were bound with chains. They had forgotten the long fields and the standing corn. They had forgotten the west winds.



I consider myself something of a raconteur. I have a rather audacious sense of humour.

I consider myself something of a raconteur. I have a rather audacious sense of humour.



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Brains aren't everything, but they're important.




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