“Those who believe patriotism to be the last refuge of the scoundrel have underestimated compassion.” Quote by Emmett Tyrrell
“Until you're prepared to kill your parents, you're not really prepared to change the country because our parents are our first oppressors.” FirstsCountryParentPreparedOppressors Author:Jerry Rubin
“I found draft resistors very conscientious, reasonable, and not fanatics.” FoundReasonableFanatics Author:Daniel Ellsberg
“I'm passionately opposed to the nuclear family, with its mom and dad and their 2.4 children. I think it's the most neurotic life-style ever developed.” ThinkingChildrenStyleMomDadNuclearNeuroticMom And DadLife StyleNuclear Families Author:Germaine Greer
“Ultimately we must concern ourselves with pulling out by its roots the decadence that controls our culture, the profit motive that controls our culture.” CultureConcernRootsProfitMotivePullingDecadenceProfit Motive Author:Jane Fonda
“We've got to establish a socialistic economic structure that will limit private, profit-oriented businesses.” EconomicLimitsStructureProfit Author:Jane Fonda
“I would not take one cup of coffee from a grower...There's not a good one. I hate them. A few presents, a little talk, then the noose. That's how capitalism works.” LittlesHateCapitalismI HateCoffeeCupsCoffee CupNooses Author:Cesar Chavez
“In England "The Day After," though unpopular with viewers, seems to have confirmed the average Englishman's mindless prejudice against Kansas. Shortly after the film portrayed that state being turned into an overused barbecue pit by nuclear weapons, support for British nuclear weapons rose a full percentage point.” StatesSeemsFilmSupportWeaponsPrejudiceEnglandRoseAverageBritishNuclearNuclear WeaponsViewersPercentagesPitsEnglishmenMindlessKansasBarbecueOverused Author:Emmett Tyrrell
“Major investment decisions have become too important to be left to the private sector.” ImportantLeftDecisionMajorsInvestmentPrivate Sector Author:Lester Thurow
“The biggest threat to this country isn't the Russians. It's our own inability to make democracy or capitalism work.” CountryDemocracyCapitalismThreatInability Author:Phil Donahue
“There will be a debate on Firing Line between Buckley and Gore Vidal on the proposition: "This nation cannot survive as long as the income of 50 percent of the population is below the median." Mr. Vidal will take the affirmative.” LongNationsLinesPercentPopulationDebateIncomePropositionsGoreAffirmativeFiringMedian Author:M. Stanton Evans