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I don't know about you, but I lie awake nights worrying about Canadian uranium. I know these people. I grew up there. You have no idea what they're capable of doing. If Sidney Crosby hadn't scored that goal to win the Olympic gold medal, there's no telling what might have ensued.

~Charles Krauthammer

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Nuclear doctrine consists of thinking the unthinkable. It involves making threats and promising retaliation that is cruel and destructive beyond imagining. But it has its purpose: to prevent war in the first place.

~Charles Krauthammer

Topics: Beyond Consists Cruel Destructive Doctrine First First Place Imagining Involves Making Nuclear Place Prevent Promising Purpose Retaliation Thinking Threats Unthinkable War

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When a party is in opposition, it opposes. That's its job. But when it comes to power, it must govern. Easy rhetoric is over, the press of reality becomes irresistible. By necessity, it adopts some of the policies it had once denounced. And a new national consensus is born.

~Charles Krauthammer

Topics: Adopt Becomes Born Consensus Easy Govern Had Irresistible Job Must National Necessity New Once Opposition Over Party Policies Power Press Reality Rhetoric Some

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Fight for what you know to be right. Don't give up.

~Charles Krauthammer

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There is a mystique about psychiatry that people think that you have some kind of a magical lens, you know, Superman's X-ray vision into the soul. One of the reasons I left psychiatry is that I didn't believe that.

~Charles Krauthammer

Topics: About Believe Kind Know Left Lens Magical Mystique People Psychiatry Reasons Some Soul Superman Think Vision You X-Ray

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The conservative idea is not that government has no role. You might have argued that in the thirties when conservatives opposed the New Deal.

~Charles Krauthammer

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Ted Cruz is a patriot. He believes in what he does. He's done marvels in mobilizing conservatives, mobilizing Americans concerned about the direction of the ever-expanding entitlement state under Obama, and particularly the threat it is to freedom. I disagree with his tactics, but I agree entirely with his objectives.

~Charles Krauthammer

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A drone is a high-tech version of an old army and a musket. It ought to be used in Somalia to hunt bad guys, but not in America. I don't want to see it hovering over anybody's home.

~Charles Krauthammer

Topics: America Anybody Army Bad Bad Guys Guys High-Tech Home Hunt Old Ought Over See Somalia Used Version Want

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Never leave a crossword unfinished.

~Charles Krauthammer

Topics: Crossword Leave Never Unfinished

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Sometimes it's easy to go where the wind blows, but those that stand firmly planted are forces to be reckoned with.

~Charles Krauthammer

Topics: Blows Easy Firmly Forces Go Planted Reckoned Sometimes Stand Those Where Wind

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: March 13th, 1950

Died: June 21st, 2018

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