When you hear people demanding that the Ten Commandments be displayed in courtrooms and schoolrooms, always be sure to ask which set. It works every time. Christopher Hitchens Read Quote
The citizens of Tumortown are forever assailed with cures and rumors of cures. Christopher Hitchens Read Quote
Many parents and teachers have become irritated to the point of distraction at the way the weed-style growth of ‘like’ has spread through the idiom of the young. And it’s true that in some cases the term has become simultaneously a crutch and a tic, driving out the rest of the vocabulary as candy expels vegetables. Christopher Hitchens Read Quote
A speech idiosyncrasy, in the same way as an air quote, is really justifiable only if it’s employed very sparingly and if the user consciously intends to be using it. Christopher Hitchens Read Quote
I must have been one of the least surprised people on earth on September 11. I felt very braced for that. I knew something like that was going to come. Christopher Hitchens Read Quote
The Koran shows every sign of being thrown together by human beings, as do all the other holy books. Christopher Hitchens Read Quote
I used to wish there was a useful term for those of us who thought American power should be used to remove psychopathic dictators. Christopher Hitchens Read Quote
The penalty for getting mugged in an American city and losing your ID is that you can’t fly home. Christopher Hitchens Read Quote
