The country was in peril; he was jeopardizing his traditional rights of freedom and independence by daring to exercise them.
JOSEPH HELLERRemember that everyone deserves some fun during working hours.
More Joseph Heller Quotes
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He was going to live forever, or die in the attempt.
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Be glad you’re even alive. Be furious you’re going to die.
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Every writer I know has trouble writing.
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From men motivated by moral certitude, history teaches, no lasting good ever comes.
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The villains will come along. There were plenty in the Carter administration, and there will be plenty with Reagan.
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It doesn’t make a damned bit of difference who wins the war to someone who’s dead.
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Just because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean they aren’t after you.
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Insanity is contagious.
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Remember that everyone deserves some fun during working hours.
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There was no telling what people might find out once they felt free to ask whatever questions they wanted to.
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She was the epitome of stately sorrow each time she smiled.
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Where were you born?” “On a battlefield,” [Yossarian] answered. “No, no. In what state were you born?” “In a state of innocence.
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The laws of nature are only as immutable as the minds which promote them. Ignorance of the law is 9/10ths of the law. Just because you aren’t paranoid doesn’t mean they aren’t out to get you.
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History was a trash bag of random coincidences torn open in a wind.
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There is no disappointment so numbing as someone no better than you achieving more.
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