79 Quotes by Conrad Black
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For all history up to the end of the Cold War, summit meetings were historic and dramatic occasions, when leaders who controlled the destiny of much of the world met to change the world.
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Most American media outlets that are controlled by Jews seem to be reflexively, or at least habitually, anti-Israel.
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I made 50 million bucks yesterday. That's a flameout I could get used to.
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The American legal industry is a medieval guild in which the prosecutors, bar, and bench join hands to ensure that legal invoices are paid, no matter how excessive.
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We must express the view, based on our empirical observations, that a substantial number of journalists are ignorant, lazy, opinionated, and intellectually dishonest. The profession is heavily cluttered with aged hacks toiling through a miasma of mounting decrepitude and often alcoholism, and even more so with arrogant and abrasive youngsters who substitute 'commitment' for insight. The product of their impassioned intervention in public affairs is more often confusion than lucidity.
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I am proud of being in a U.S. federal prison and surviving it.
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For decades, I have been a militant anti-declinist in terms of America's place in the world.
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Economics is half psychology and half Grade Three arithmetic, and the U.S. does not now have either half right.
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I have long thought that his [Rupert Murdoch's] social philosophy was contained in his cartoon show, The Simpsons: all politicians and public officials are crooks, and the masses are a vast lumpen proletariat of deluded and exploitable blowhards.
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