Quotes of: Western-society Keyword

Ultimately, there is no compromise. Westerners will either retain their civilization, including the right to insult and blaspheme, or not.

Daniel Pipes

The Muslim world is threatened by religious fanaticism. The Western world is threatened by secular fanaticism.

Dennis Prager

Despite what many Americans think, most Soviets do not yearn for capitalism or Western-style democracy.

Dan Rather

Palestine, as Icelanders see it, includes the Western Wall of the Second Temple, Judaism's holiest site.

Elliott Abrams

I think we should stop drinking bottled water. There's no need to be drinking it if you're living in western communities.

Cate Blanchett

Haiti is the poorest country in the western hemisphere; some say the poorest in the world.

Helen Fisher

I then moved to the University of Western Ontario where I was made a full professor in 1985.

J. Philippe Rushton

Some Western biographies are apologist, and do not portray the negative side at all.

Deepak Chopra

I started out as a very young girl in Hollywood doing westerns portraying a mother with a couple of kids.

Dorothy Malone

When I was growing up in the '60s I would have thought that westerns would last forever.

Joe Dante

Any time the Western way of war can be unleashed on an enemy stupid enough to enter its arena, victory is assured.

Victor Davis Hanson

Politicians should read science fiction, not westerns and detective stories.

Arthur C. Clarke

I wanted to bring the R&B flavor and other Westernized sounds to my music, because that's the type of music I grew up listening to.

Coco Lee

I made over forty Westerns. I used to lie awake nights trying to think up new ways of getting on and off a horse.

William Wyler

The 'Western' is the only genre whose origins are almost identical with those of the cinema itself.

Andre Bazin

On my parents' scale of values, the more Western something was, the more cultured it was considered.

Amos Oz

There is huge merit in both Eastern and Western medicine, and I've taken a little bit from both.

Ann Romney

Here in Canada, in the Western world, we are inside the walls. Outside the walls are the barbarians.

Barbara Amiel

To be honest, I know that a lot of Asian parents are secretly shocked and horrified by many aspects of Western parenting.

Amy Chua

I was paid to read Western economic texts. In a way, the regime paid for their own undermining.

Vaclav Klaus

...neither life nor history is an enterprise for those who seek simplicity and consistency.

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