The Quotable Hitchens from Alcohol to Zionism: The Very Best of Christopher Hitchens Quotes

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If only religion an opiate. No known narcotic rots the brain so fast.

The Quotable Hitchens from Alcohol to Zionism: The Very Best of Christopher Hitchens

Sarah Palin appears to have no testable core conviction except the belief (which none of her defenders denies that she holds, or at least has held and not yet repudiated) that the end of days and the Second Coming will occur in her lifetime. This com...

The Quotable Hitchens from Alcohol to Zionism: The Very Best of Christopher Hitchens

Normally, anything done in the name of 'the kids' strikes me as either slightly sentimental or faintly sinister—that redolence of moral blackmail that adheres to certain charitable appeals and certain kinds of politician. (Not for nothing is baby-k...

The Quotable Hitchens from Alcohol to Zionism: The Very Best of Christopher Hitchens

You don't say 'they all do it' unless you know you've been doing it too.

The Quotable Hitchens from Alcohol to Zionism: The Very Best of Christopher Hitchens

The whole point about corruption in politics is that it can't be done, or done properly, without a bipartisan consensus.

The Quotable Hitchens from Alcohol to Zionism: The Very Best of Christopher Hitchens

The point of protesting about 'moral equivalence' is surely not to blur moral choices on ‘our side’. Is it?

The Quotable Hitchens from Alcohol to Zionism: The Very Best of Christopher Hitchens

Control over the production and distribution of oil is the decisive factor in defining who rules whom in the Middle East.

The Quotable Hitchens from Alcohol to Zionism: The Very Best of Christopher Hitchens

The only people truly bound by campaign promises are the voters who believe them.

The Quotable Hitchens from Alcohol to Zionism: The Very Best of Christopher Hitchens

Those of us who are most genuinely repelled by war and violence are also those who are most likely to decide that some things, after all, are worth fighting for.

The Quotable Hitchens from Alcohol to Zionism: The Very Best of Christopher Hitchens