37 Quotes by Barbara Amiel

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    Indeed, we Jews were at the leading edge of communist totalitarianism, one of the most murderous movements of the 20th century.

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    We listened to the slogans of the barbarians - and this is the core of the problem - we decided that what the Marxists were saying had a point.

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    One always feels that not only should each speaking occasion require a new speech but also for everybody's sake including my own, a new past.

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    The Chinese understand that slave labour, which they thrive on, is not productive or useful to the economy if it is only extracted by torture.

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    But to be frank and I think probably to the relief of many of you, I am withdrawing from the speaking circuit. It has caught up with me.

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    Among the barbarians as well is the People's Republic of China with a gulag all of its own - far, far more sophisticated than the Russians.

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    There are, of course, all sorts of other unpleasant regimes outside the walls as well – the military dictators of Latin America and the apartheid regime of South Africa.

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    Only a free West can help the prisoners of today’s left- and right-wing dictatorships.

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    The People’s Republic of China has not yet reached the military might of the Soviet Empire. It requires a little more time and a little more infusion of Western aid, loans, technology and the hard currency of our tourists.

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