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Gore Vidal165 quotes“Now you have people in Washington who have no interest in the country at all. They’re interested in their companies, their corporations grabbing Caspian oil.”
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In essence, Clinton’s Anti-Terrorism Act would set up a national police force, over the long-dead bodies of the founders.
Gore VidalGore Vidal All in all, I would not have missed this century for the world.
Gore VidalGore Vidal Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.
Gore VidalGore Vidal The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where most people drudge along, paying heavy taxes for which they get nothing in return.
Gore VidalGore Vidal There is no human problem which could not be solved if people would simply do as I advise.
Gore VidalGore Vidal The four most beautiful words in our common language: I told you so.
Gore VidalGore Vidal As a schoolboy, I read most of Carl Sandburg’s six-volume biography of Abraham Lincoln.
Gore VidalGore Vidal That loyal retainer of the Chase Manhattan Bank, the American president.
Gore VidalGore Vidal In character, as it were, the writer settles for an impression of what happened rather than creating the sense of the thing happening.
Gore VidalGore Vidal At any given moment, public opinion is a chaos of superstition, misinformation and prejudice.
Gore VidalGore Vidal I was like everyone else when Obama was elected – optimistic.
Gore VidalGore Vidal Some writers take to drink, others take to audiences.
Gore VidalGore Vidal Baseball is the favorite American sport because it’s so slow. Any idiot can follow it. And just about any idiot can play it.
Gore VidalGore Vidal One is sorry one could not have taken both branches of the road. But we were not allotted multiple selves.
Gore VidalGore Vidal Ayn Rand is a rhetorician who writes novels I have never been able to read.
Gore VidalGore Vidal Our form of democracy is bribery, on the highest scale.
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