There was no telling what people might find out once they felt free to ask whatever questions they wanted to.
JOSEPH HELLERThey agreed that it was neither possible nor necessary to educate people who never questioned anything.
More Joseph Heller Quotes
-
-
They agreed that it was neither possible nor necessary to educate people who never questioned anything.
JOSEPH HELLER -
He was a self-made man who owed his lack of success to nobody
JOSEPH HELLER -
Frankly, I’d like to see the government get out of war altogether and leave the whole field to private industry.
JOSEPH HELLER -
Death to all modifiers, he declared one day, and out of every letter that passed through his hands went every adverb and every adjective.
JOSEPH HELLER -
Insanity is contagious.
JOSEPH HELLER -
From men motivated by moral certitude, history teaches, no lasting good ever comes.
JOSEPH HELLER -
The villains will come along. There were plenty in the Carter administration, and there will be plenty with Reagan.
JOSEPH HELLER -
Something did happen to me somewhere that robbed me of confidence and courage and left me with a fear of discovery and change and a positive dread of everything unknown that may occur.
JOSEPH HELLER -
But that was war. Just about all he could find in its favor was that it paid well and liberated children from the pernicious influence of their parents.
JOSEPH HELLER -
The country was in peril; he was jeopardizing his traditional rights of freedom and independence by daring to exercise them.
JOSEPH HELLER -
Peace on earth would mean the end of civilization as we know it.
JOSEPH HELLER -
In the long run, failure was the only thing that worked predictably. All else was accidental.
JOSEPH HELLER -
Rise above principal and do what’s right.
JOSEPH HELLER -
Remember that everyone deserves some fun during working hours.
JOSEPH HELLER -
She was the epitome of stately sorrow each time she smiled.
JOSEPH HELLER