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“All the themes of incipient fascism are present, to some degree, in our present-day political culture: the fear of the Other, the need for a (powerless) scapegoat, including the theme of expansionism.”

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Justin Raimondo

Justin Raimondo is an American author born on November 18, 1951. His works primarily involve political commentary and liberalist thought. more

“This is the face of our political class: arrogant, authoritarian, and on the level of some banana republic south of the border. Welcome to the New America, where leader-worship has taken the place of politics, Team Red and Team Blue battle it out to see who gets to be El Supremo for the next four years, and politics resembles a prolonged soccer game.”

Years America Faces Political Next Games Levels Leader Class Taken Four Team Battle Worship Red Blue South Welcome Soccer Borders Republic Four Years Arrogant Bananas Soccer Game

Author:Justin Raimondo

“The War Party has two wings: the Democrats and the Republicans. All others are outsiders, whose ability to storm the gates is 'legally' restricted by a nearly impassable series of bureaucratic obstacles designed to keep them out while still maintaining the 'democratic' illusion, i.e. the phony two-party system, which is in reality a single entity.”

Stills Two War Reality Ability Party Republican Illusion Wings Democratic Series Democrat Obstacles Storm Gates Outsiders Entity Maintaining Phony Two Party System

Author:Justin Raimondo

“If you have any idea for a poem, an exact grid of intent, you are on the wrong path, a dead-end alley, at the top of a cliff you haven't even climbed. This is a lesson that can only be learned by trial and error.”

Ifs Ideas Ends Path Havens Lessons Errors Trials Cliffs Alleys Dead Ends Trial And Error Grids Wrong Path

Author:Mary Ruefle

“The past is a life sentence, a blunt instrument aimed at tomorrow.”

Past Tomorrow Instruments Sentences Blunt

Book:Citizen: An American Lyric

Source: Citizen: An American Lyric

“The world is wrong. You can't put the past behind you. It's buried in you; it's turned your flesh into its own cupboard. Not everything remembered is useful but it all comes from the world to be stored in you. Who did what to whom on which day? Who said that? She said what? What did he just do? Did she really say that? He said what? What did she do? Did I hear what I think I heard? Did that just come out of my mouth, his mouth, your mouth? Do you remember when you sighed?”

Thinking World Said Past Remember Behinds Heard Mouths Flesh Remembered Buried Remember When Behind You Cupboards

Author:Claudia Rankine

“I remember walking into the Bible study. I had a knot in my stomach. In my mind, only weirdoes and zealots went to Bible studies. I don't remember what was said that day. All I know is that when I left, everything had changed. I'll never forget standing outside that apartment on the Upper East Side and saying to myself, “It's true. It's completely true.” The world looked entirely different, like a veil had been lifted off it. I had not an iota of doubt. I was filled with indescribable joy.”

“You don't try and put rockets under prime ministers.”

Trying Ministers Prime Prime Minister Rockets

Author:Andrew Forrest

“Id like to see the University of Western Australia and the other four or five universities in Western Australia really excel through having some of the greatest minds in the world attracted to it.”

World Mind Five Four Western University Australia

Author:Andrew Forrest

“I don't see why, if you look at how the Australian culture and psyche is, that we can't be amongst the most generous from the grassroots up, nations in the world.”

Ifs World Looks Culture Nations Generous Cant Australian Grassroots Australian Culture

Author:Andrew Forrest

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