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Nothing can inspire religious duty or animation but religion (Alexander Cockburn Quotes)
The First Law of Journalism: to confirm existing prejudice, rather than contradict it (Alexander Cockburn Quotes)
No chord in populism reverberates more strongly than the notion that the robust common sense of an unstained outsider is the best medicine for an ailing polity. Caligula doubtless got big cheers from the plebs when he installed his horse as proconsul (Alexander Cockburn Quotes)
Be careful about Burma. Most people cannot remember whether it was Siam and has become Thailand, or whether it is now part of Malaysia and should be called Sri Lanka. (Alexander Cockburn Quotes)
By 1967, J. Edgar Hoover had concluded that the Black Panther Party had replaced the Communist Party as the gravest threat to national security. (Alexander Cockburn Quotes)
England in the late 1940s was famously grim. As I remember it, London back then was a very dirty place, from coal dust and smoke, from the grit stirred up every day by the jackhammers still clearing out rubble from the Blitz. (Alexander Cockburn Quotes)
Despair is the central part of the psychopathology. For the handmaiden of gossip is treachery: (Alexander Cockburn Quotes)
They keep telling us that in war truth is the first casualty, which is nonsense since it implies that in times of peace truth stays out of the sick bay or the graveyard (Alexander Cockburn Quotes)
There is never finality in the display terminal’s screen, but an irresponsible whimsicality, as words, sentences, and paragraphs are negated at the touch of a key. The significance of the past, as expressed in the manuscript by a deleted word or an inserted correction, is annulled in idle gusts of electronic massacre (Alexander Cockburn Quotes)
Nothing but mountains filled with barbarous ethnics with views as medieval as their muskets, and unspeakably cruel too (Alexander Cockburn Quotes)
The weapon of the advocate is the sword of the soldier, not the dagger of the assassin (Alexander Cockburn Quotes)