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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.

~Barbara Amiel

Topics: Benefit Controlling Countries Developed Developed Countries Economies Empire Having Highly Inefficient Interests Own Run Soviet Soviet Union Union

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Since Europe is dependent on imports of energy and most of its raw materials, it can be subdued, if not quite conquered, without all those nuclear weapons the Soviets have aimed at it simply through the shipping routes and raw materials they control.

~Barbara Amiel

Topics: Conquered Control Dependent Energy Europe Imports Materials Most Nuclear Nuclear Weapons Quite Raw Raw Materials Routes Shipping Simply Since Soviets Subdued Those Through Weapons Without

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Outside the walls, among others, is the Soviet Empire. It is malevolent, destructive and expanding. It has swallowed up over half a dozen countries since World War II.

~Barbara Amiel

Topics: Among Countries Destructive Dozen Empire Expanding Half Malevolent Others Outside Over Since Soviet Swallowed Up Walls War World World War World War Ii

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

~Barbara Amiel

Topics: Come Many Not Perfect Our Perfect Society Surprise Will You

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Only a free West can help the prisoners of today's left- and right-wing dictatorships.

~Barbara Amiel

Topics: Dictatorships Free Help Left Only Prisoners Right-Wing Today West

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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.

~Barbara Amiel

Topics: Aim Attention Barbarians Because Closer Course Domination Escaped Europeans Perhaps Unlike Us Walls World World Domination

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It is not empty rhetoric to talk of the Free World.

~Barbara Amiel

Topics: Empty Free Free World Rhetoric Talk World

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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.

~Barbara Amiel

Topics: Cure Did Distorted Fraudulent Ideology Occur Our Society Solution Them Us Vision Whatever Will Wrongs

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In a free world there is, alas, more common crime than in a dictatorial system.

~Barbara Amiel

Topics: Alas Common Crime Free Free World More System Than World

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I have got up at truly deplorable hours in the morning to confront Vancouver's Jack Webster on television because I have been told that is the place to get exposure for ideas.

~Barbara Amiel

Topics: Because Been Confront Deplorable Exposure Get Got Hours Ideas Jack Morning Place Television Truly Up Vancouver

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Journalist

Born: December 4th, 1940

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