“A faction willing to take the risks of making war on the ossified status quo in the Middle East can be described as many things, but not as conservative.”
— Christopher Hitchens
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“Religion is not going to come up with any new arguments.”
— Christopher Hitchens
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“To terrify children with the image of hell… to consider women an inferior creation. Is that good for the world?”
— Christopher Hitchens
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“Ronald Reagan said that he sought a Star Wars defense only in order to share the technology with the tyrants of the U.S.S.R.”
— Christopher Hitchens
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“My children, to the extent that they have found religion, have found it from me, in that I insist on at least a modicum of religious education for them.”
— Christopher Hitchens
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“One of the great questions of philosophy is, do we innately have morality, or do we get it from celestial dictation? A study of the Ten Commandments is a very good way of getting into and resolving that issue.”
— Christopher Hitchens
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“Solidarity is an attitude of resistance, I suppose, or it should be.”
— Christopher Hitchens
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“Of course, I do everything for money.”
— Christopher Hitchens
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“In the grip of a neurological disorder, I am fast losing control of words even as my relationship with the world has been reduced to them.”
— Christopher Hitchens
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“Owners of dogs will have noticed that, if you provide them with food and water and shelter and affection, they will think you are God. Whereas owners of cats are compelled to realize that, if you provide them with food and water and affection, they draw the conclusion that they are God.”
— Christopher Hitchens
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“High moral character is not a precondition for great moral accomplishments.”
— Christopher Hitchens
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