I know a lot of the Annapolis breed.
GORE VIDALJews, blacks and homosexuals are despised by the Christian and Communist majorities of East and West. Also, as a result of the invention of Israel, Jews can now count on the hatred of the Islamic world.
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A friend was surprised to hear me say that there was not one moment of my past that I would like to relive.
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I can’t name three first-rate literary critics in the United States. I’m told there are a few hidden away at universities, but they don’t print them in ‘The New York Times.’
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Our form of democracy is bribery, on the highest scale.
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The corporate grip on opinion in the United States is one of the wonders of the Western world. No First World country has ever managed to eliminate so entirely from its media all objectivity – much less dissent.
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There is only one party in the United States: the Property party… and it has two right wings: Republican and Democrat.
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The behaviour of President Bush on 11 September certainly gives rise to not unnatural suspicions.
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A racial or religious or tribal identity is a kind of fact.
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Actually, I can’t remember when I was not writing.
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In America, the race goes to the loud, the solemn, the hustler. If you think you’re a great writer, you must say that you are.
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On September 5, 1774, forty-five of the weightiest colonial men formed the First Continental Congress at Philadelphia.
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Sex is. There is nothing more to be done about it. Sex builds no roads, writes no novels and sex certainly gives no meaning to anything in life but itself.
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Since we have literally targeted our enemies, the Pentagon assumes that, sooner or later, rogues will take out our cities, presumably from spaceships.
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There’s a lot to be said for being nouveau riche, and the Reagans mean to say it all.
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The unfed mind devours itself.
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Boys don’t like girls around when they do boy things.
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