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Our families have values, but our government doesn't.
-- Bill Clinton (Democratic National Convention, 1992)
Ban the bomb. Save the world for conventional warfare.
"Everything is convention, including law. When it is not the thought that led to the convention, but just the records of the convention that define morals, structural ethics are too dependant, and likely doomed."
Facts are stupid things.
-- Ronald Reagan (1988 Republican Convention)
"The imposition of stigma is the commonest form of violence used in democratic societies."
-- R. A. Pinker
Is there anything safer than TV-style seriousness--i.e., delivering the conventional wisdom as if it were the deeply important truth?
-- Pauline Kael