“The disagreeable reality for those who believe in human rights is that there are some occasions-and Iraq may be one of them-when war is the only real remedy for regimes that live by terror.” BelieveHumansMayWarRealRealityRightsHuman RightsIraqTerrorOccasionsLive ByRegimesRemedyDisagreeable Author:Michael Ignatieff
“Consumerism is, quite precisely, the consuming of life by the things consumed. It is living in a manner that is measured by having rather than being... and consumerism is hardly the sin of the rich. The poor, driven by discontent and envy, may be as consumed by what they do not have as the rich are consumed by what they do have. The question is not, certainly not most importantly, a question about economics. It is first and foremost a cultural and moral problem requiring a cultural and moral remedy.” FirstsMayProblemSinSimplePoorMoralRichEconomicsEnvyDrivenRemedyConsumerismConsumedConsumingDiscontentSimple Living Author:Richard John Neuhaus
“Antithesis may be the blossom of wit, but it will never arrive at maturity unless sound sense be the trunk and truth the root. CHARLES CALEB COLTON, Lacon; Or, Many Things in a Few Words Light, whether it be material or moral, is the best reformer; for it prevents those disorders which other remedies sometimes cure, but sometimes confirm.” MaySometimesLightSoundMoralMaterialsRootsWitCuresMaturityDisorderRemedyTrunksFew WordsReformersAntithesisCaleb Author:Charles Caleb Colton