All share complicity in the destruction... by Barbara Amiel | We Heart Quotes

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All share complicity in the destruction of that much under-rated phenomenon called liberty.

- Barbara Amiel

Other quotes by Barbara Amiel

Vision Society Will

It did not occur to us that the Marxists' solution was fraudulent or that their vision was distorted, that whatever the wrongs in our society it was not the ideology of theirs that will cure them.

- Barbara Amiel

Control Now

By now it is evident that the Soviet Union must gain control of Europe to maintain its empire.

- Barbara Amiel

Crime World

In a free world there is, alas, more common crime than in a dictatorial system.

- Barbara Amiel

Ideas

I have got up at truly deplorable hours in the morning to confront Vancouver's Jack Webster on television because I have been told that is the place to get exposure for ideas.

- Barbara Amiel

Thoughts

When faced with the inevitable fatigue that comes with the recycling of speeches and the recycling of thoughts in a rather small stream of vortex, I am urged to not be ashamed of recycling.

- Barbara Amiel

War World

Outside the walls, among others, is the Soviet Empire. It is malevolent, destructive and expanding. It has swallowed up over half a dozen countries since World War II.

- Barbara Amiel

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