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Quote by Christopher Hitchens

“I am a person of faith: I am a person who will believe practically anything on no evidence at all.”

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Christopher Hitchens was an English-American author, journalist, and social critic. He was known for his sharp wit and controversial views, particularly on religion and politics. Hitchens was a prominent figure in the public discourse of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. more

“I think it's an American curse that most of us think we are special. ... everyone believes themselves to be superior to the majority of the population in some way. Sometimes it's their looks, other times their perceived sex appeal (often in obvious defiance of their looks), and other times it is their real or imagined talent for acting, writing, painting or banging on the drums. And because people are so susceptible to flattery, there exists an entire industry made up of scam artists whose sole goal is to fleece the flatterable.”

“as long as there is a lottery, we the people of the United States must believe in getting something for nothing.”

People Believe Long States United United States Gambling Lottery

Author:Fay Faron

“[On stereotyping:] It's the mind's way of processing a lot of information quickly. If we had to sort through every bit of data before making a decision, most folks would still be going out the front door when it was time to come home for the night.”

Ifs Way Mind Stills Home Night Bits Decision Doors Fronts Information Folks Data Coming Home Going Out Stereotype Processing Front Doors

Author:Fay Faron

“Tea quenches tears and thirst.”

Tears Tea Thirst Quench

Author:Jeanine Larmoth

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