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Dinesh D'Souza is an American author and political activist recognized for his conservative viewpoints and influential writings. Born on April 25, 1961, he has contributed to the political and intellectual landscape in the United States with his books that often delve into political philosophy and the influence of culture on society.

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“Blacks' problems lie not in the heads of white people but rather in the wasted and incompletely fulfilled lives of too many black people.”

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“Christianity has always embraced both reason and faith.”

Reason Christianity

Book:What's So Great About Christianity

Source: What's So Great About Christianity

“Christianity is the very root and foundation of Western civilization.”

Christianity Civilization Roots Foundation Western Western Civilization

Book:What's So Great About Christianity

Source: What's So Great About Christianity

“Christianity teaches that this life is not the only life, and there is a final judgment in which all earthly accounts are settled.”

Life Is Christianity Teach Judgment Accounts Finals This Life

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“Christianity makes of life a moral drama in which we play a starring role and in which the most ordinary events take on a grand significance.”

Play Moral Christianity Roles Events Drama Ordinary Significance

Book:What's So Great About Christianity

Source: What's So Great About Christianity

“For many people, the reluctance to embrace Christianity is as practical as it is intellectual. They want to know what the benefits of Christianity are, or what's in it for them.”

People Knows Want Christianity Benefits Intellectual Embrace Practicals Reluctance

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“For me, victory isn't measured by winning in the traditional sense.”

Winning Victory Traditional

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“I really want to move to a country where the poor people are fat.”

People Want Country Moving Poor Fats Poor People

Book:Letters to a Young Conservative

Source: Letters to a Young Conservative

“America is a new kind of society that produces a new kind of human being. That human being—confident, self-reliant, tolerant, generous, future-oriented—is a vast improvement over the wretched, servile, fatalistic and intolerant human being that traditional societies have always produced.”

Humans Kind Self America Human Beings Produce Improvement Traditional Generous Wretched Be Confident Self Reliant

Book:What's So Great About America

Source: What's So Great About America

“Never assume, no matter how strong the temptation, that other people are low-life lying manipulators without a shred of human decency.”

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“Anti-Americanism from abroad would not be such a problem if Americans were united in standing up for their own country.”

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“I believe the most compelling explanation of Obama's actions is that he is, just like his father, an anti-colonialist.”

Believe Action Father I Believe Explanation Compelling

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“Christ remains the most influential figure in history. Any list of world-transforming individuals would no doubt include Moses, Buddha, and Muhammad. Moses, Buddha, and Muhammad, however occupy totally different places in Judaism, Buddhism, and Islam than Christ occupies in Christianity. Moses, Buddha, and Muhammad never professed to perform miracles; indeed they never claimed to be anything more than men. They viewed themselves simply as God's messengers. Christ is the only person in history who has defined a whole religion around his person.”

“Do you believe in the existence of Socrates? Alexander the Great? Julius Caesar? If historicity is established by written records in multiple copies that date originally from near contemporaneous sources, there is far more proof for Christ's existence than for any of theirs.”

Ifs Believe Jesus Christ Existence Records Written Source Proof Copies Multiple Julius

Book:What's So Great About Christianity

Source: What's So Great About Christianity

“Barack Obama II is born in the Kapiolani Medical Center in Honolulu. His birth is recorded in two local newspapers.”

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“America is simultaneously the most attractive and most repulsive place on the planet. It is most loved and most hated.”

America Planets Hated Attractive

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“Barack Obama is the most antibusiness president in a generation, perhaps in American history.”

President Generations Barack American History

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“I don't want reporters to talk to me because I'm a revolutionary and if it got out that I'm basically friendly with Obama it would hurt Obama.”

Ifs Want Hurt Revolutionary Friendly Reporters Talk To Me

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“I would argue that the issue of God and the issue of science have the same roots.”

Issues Roots Arguing

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“I'm a Catholic by background. I was raised in Goa, a part of India that was visited by Portuguese missionaries a few hundred years ago, which explains my last name.”

Years Lasts Names Hundred Years Ago India Catholic Raised Backgrounds Portuguese

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“I'm completely Americanized - I have an American accent, an American wife - but a residue of me is foreign.”

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“If you want to understand what is going on in the White House today, you have to begin with Barack Obama.”

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“Iraq is part of a legitimate American effort not to have democracy everywhere but to have democracy somewhere.”

Effort Democracy Iraq

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“Obama gets his identity and his ideology from his father.”

Father Identity Ideology

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“Obama has little or nothing to do with the civil-rights movement. His roots are in Kenya, and he is shaped far more by anti-colonialism than by anything that Martin Luther King said or did.”

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“Well, the taxes that everyone else is paying are supporting lots of programs that were in place prior to Barack Obama's new spending. So new spending has too be paid for by new taxes, or by eliminating existing tax breaks. And Obama wants that burden to be borne exclusively by the rich.”

Want Wells Break Rich Taxes Program Paid Burden Spending Eliminating Tax Breaks

Author:Dinesh D'Souza

“War on terror' is a misnomer. It would be like calling America's involvement in World War II a 'war on kamikazism.' Terrorism, like kamikazism, is a tactic.”

World War Would Be America Calling Terror Terrorism War Of The Worlds World War Ii World War I Tactics Involvement War On Terror

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“Under normal circumstances, if the centerpiece of a president's campaign is helping the disadvantaged and we are our brother's keeper, the idea that this same guy has an actual brother living in third-world poverty without any help from Obama, this would have been on the cover of 'The New York Times.' But none of them are touching it.”

“I want to give Michael Moore a run for his money.”

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“There is a real hunger for information about Obama and a sense that information is not being covered or, in some cases, even being withheld. There is a sense that there are elements of the media that are protective of Obama, that they would rather block a story that is embarassing about Obama than let the American public decide.”

Real Stories Cases Media Information Elements Hunger Block Covered Protective Embarassing

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“What I've realized is that a film operates both on the intellectual and emotional levels, and if you can find a way to tell a riveting story and draw ideas out of that, it's very powerful.”

Ifs Way Ideas Stories Film Levels Powerful Emotional Intellectual Draws Very Powerful

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Born: April 25, 1961
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