I have been lucky enough to have had the opportunity of travelling across this country and enduring all the classic situations that go with talking to people.
BARBARA AMIELIt is not empty rhetoric to talk of the Free World.
More Barbara Amiel Quotes
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By now it is evident that the Soviet Union must gain control of Europe to maintain its empire.
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All share complicity in the destruction of that much under-rated phenomenon called liberty.
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It is not empty rhetoric to talk of the Free World.
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The world today is divided into the free and the enslaved.
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The same liberty that protects me also protects members of the Mafia.
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Here in Canada, in the Western world, we are inside the walls. Outside the walls are the barbarians.
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The interests of the Soviet Union are in controlling highly developed countries and having the benefit of their economies so that they can run their own inefficient empire.
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There is sometimes a peculiar confusion in the West that equates progress to whatever is recent or whatever is new, and it is time we understood that progress has nothing to do with the chronology of an idea.
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Totalitarianism is feudalism in the twelfth century sense of the word.
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Of course the barbarians’ aim of world domination has not escaped the attention of the Europeans, perhaps because unlike us they are closer to the walls.
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Only a free West can help the prisoners of today’s left- and right-wing dictatorships.
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The People’s Republic of China has not yet reached the military might of the Soviet Empire. It requires a little more time and a little more infusion of Western aid, loans, technology and the hard currency of our tourists.
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When virtue is at liberty, so to some extent is vice. In a free world there is, alas, more common crime than in a dictatorial system.
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Since Europe is dependent on imports of energy and most of its raw materials, it can be subdued, if not quite conquered, without all those nuclear weapons the Soviets have aimed at it simply through the shipping routes and raw materials they control.
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If America was trying to keep the bubonic plague out of its hemisphere, Canadians would import it just to show their independence of American foreign policy.
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