Barbara Amiel Quotes & Sayings

25 most famous Barbara Amiel quotes and sayings (journalist). These are the first 10 quotes we have.

“Our society is not perfect and this will come as no surprise to many of you.”

“Dictatorships do cut down on rape, and pillage, not to mention sexual harassment, by the simple expedient of sending people to labour camps for life or cutting off their hands without a trial.”

“The same liberty that protects me also protects members of the Mafia.”

“Totalitarianism is feudalism in the twelfth century sense of the word.”

“The interests of the Soviet Union are in controlling highly developed countries and having the benefit of their economies so that they can run their own inefficient empire.”

“Of course the barbarians' aim of world domination has not escaped the attention of the Europeans, perhaps because unlike us they are closer to the walls.”

“It did not occur to us that the Marxists' solution was fraudulent or that their vision was distorted, that whatever the wrongs in our society it was not the ideology of theirs that will cure them.”

“All share complicity in the destruction of that much under-rated phenomenon called liberty.”

“There is sometimes a peculiar confusion in the West that equates progress to whatever is recent or whatever is new, and it is time we understood that progress has nothing to do with the chronology of an idea.”