When It Is Not Possible To Reason

... To Say That The Cia And The Kgb Engage In Similar Practices Is The Equivalent Of Saying That The Man Who Pushes An Old Lady Into The Path Of A Hurtling Bus Is Not To Be Distinguished From The Man Who Pushes An Old Lady Out Of The Path Of A Hurtling Bus: On The Grounds That, After All, In Both Cases Someone Is Pushing Old Ladies Around.

Bobby Kennedy And Nelson Rockefeller Are Having A Row, Ostensibly Over The Plight Of New York's Mentally Retarded, A Loose Definition Of Which Would Include Everyone In New York Who Voted For Bobby Kennedy Or Nelson Rockefeller.

I Mean To Live My Life An Obedient Man, But Obedient To God, Subservient To The Wisdom Of My Ancestors; Never To The Authority Of Political Truths Arrived At Yesterday At The Voting Booth.

In The Hands Of A Skillful Indoctrinator, The Average Student Not Only Thinks What The Indoctrinator Wants Him To Think . . . But Is Altogether Positive That He Has Arrived At His Position By Independent Intellectual Exertion. This Man Is Outraged By The Suggestion That He Is The Flesh-and-blood Tribute To The Success Of His Indoctrinators.

A Society Is Not 'free' Merely Because The Freedoms The People Are Doing Away With Are Those They Voted At The Last Election To Do Without.