They agreed that it was neither possible nor necessary to educate people who never questioned anything.
JOSEPH HELLERHe was never without misery, and never without hope.
More Joseph Heller Quotes
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In the long run, failure was the only thing that worked predictably. All else was accidental.
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When people disagreed with him he urged them to be objective.
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Death to all modifiers, he declared one day, and out of every letter that passed through his hands went every adverb and every adjective.
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The country was in peril; he was jeopardizing his traditional rights of freedom and independence by daring to exercise them.
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Anything worth dying for is certainly worth living for.
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Never quit a job as a matter of principle. You’ll always regret it.
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Peace on earth would mean the end of civilization as we know it.
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I wouldn’t want to live without strong misgivings.
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Destiny is a good thing to accept when it’s going your way. When it isn’t, don’t call it destiny; call it injustice, treachery, or simple bad luck.
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When I look up, I see people cashing in. I don’t see heaven or saints or angels. I see people cashing in on every decent impulse and every human tragedy.
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Just because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean they aren’t after you.
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All of my books deal in a very rough, rude fashion with subjects about which there are great conflicts of opinion.
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Men went mad and were rewarded with medals.
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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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