Only a free West can help the prisoners of today’s left- and right-wing dictatorships.
BARBARA AMIELOf 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.
More Barbara Amiel Quotes
-
-
It is not empty rhetoric to talk of the Free World.
BARBARA AMIEL -
In a free world there is, alas, more common crime than in a dictatorial system.
BARBARA AMIEL -
Our society is not perfect and this will come as no surprise to many of you. But liberty, you see, that precious child of our liberal democracy only two hundred years old, has one notable side effect.
BARBARA AMIEL -
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.
BARBARA AMIEL -
The world today is divided into the free and the enslaved.
BARBARA AMIEL -
By now it is evident that the Soviet Union must gain control of Europe to maintain its empire.
BARBARA AMIEL -
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.
BARBARA AMIEL -
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 AMIEL -
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.
BARBARA AMIEL -
All share complicity in the destruction of that much under-rated phenomenon called liberty.
BARBARA AMIEL -
I have got up at truly deplorable hours in the morning to confront Vancouver’s Jack Webster on television because I have been told that is the place to get exposure for ideas.
BARBARA AMIEL -
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.
BARBARA AMIEL -
When faced with the inevitable fatigue that comes with the recycling of speeches and the recycling of thoughts in a rather small stream of vortex, I am urged to not be ashamed of recycling.
BARBARA AMIEL -
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.
BARBARA AMIEL -
Totalitarianism is feudalism in the twelfth century sense of the word.
BARBARA AMIEL