Nick Clooney Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“We didn't defeat the Nazis by becoming Nazis.”

“In economic panics throughout history, the wiping out of the savings accounts of lower earners and the middle class has often led to social revolution, sometimes violent upheavals.”

“We decided that how we react to and treat those fellow mortals, wild and domestic, tells us more about ourselves than, perhaps, some of us want to know.”

“In matters large and small, many people seemed concerned about churlishness, an ugliness in our relationships that appears to be increasing rather than decreasing.”

“Our actions in the Middle East over the last 15 years have already guaranteed radical Muslims quite enough ammunition to kill Americans for the next century, even if Guantanamo did not exist.”

“The quality that defines us as Americans is the courage to respond to being hit. The courage to root out and destroy the killers. And, most importantly, the courage to hold on to our values and protect our hard-won freedoms while doing it.”

“Those who actually hate animals to the point of being cruel to them are outcasts to the rest of us, no matter where in the world they live.”

“Respect and affection for animals, particularly those who share our homes, recognize no geographic borders.”

“We like to believe that, in our lifetime, the human condition is improving.”

“When runaway inflation and bank failures struck in Germany in the 1920s, the middle class was destroyed, which led directly to the rise of the Nazis.”