Rise above principal and do what’s right.
JOSEPH HELLERAnything worth dying for is certainly worth living for.
More Joseph Heller Quotes
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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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You’re an intelligent person of great moral character who has taken a very courageous stand. I’m an intelligent person with no moral character at all, so I’m in an ideal position to appreciate it.
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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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Well, he died. You don’t get any older than that.
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He was never without misery, and never without hope.
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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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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.
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From men motivated by moral certitude, history teaches, no lasting good ever comes.
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Insanity is contagious.
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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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Peace on earth would mean the end of civilization as we know it.
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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.
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She was the epitome of stately sorrow each time she smiled.
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The enemy is anybody who’s going to get you killed, no matter which side he is on.
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Remember that everyone deserves some fun during working hours.
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