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The fact is: It's true what they say about the United States. It is a land of opportunity. It is too various to get bored with it.

~Christopher Hitchens

Topics: About Bored Fact Get Land Opportunity Say States They Say Too True United United States Various

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Religion is compulsory in English schools, you know.

~Christopher Hitchens

Topics: Compulsory English Know Religion Schools You

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Obscenity comes from grime.

~Christopher Hitchens

Topics: Obscenity

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It's surprising to me how many of my friends send Christmas cards, or holiday cards, including my atheist and secular friends.

~Christopher Hitchens

Topics: Atheist Cards Christmas Friends Holiday How Including Many Me Secular Send Surprising

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I don't think Romney is wacky at all, but religion makes intelligent people say and do wacky things, believe and affirm crazy things. Left on his own, Romney would never have said something like the Garden Of Eden was in Missouri, and will be again.

~Christopher Hitchens

Topics: Affirm Again Believe Crazy Crazy Things Eden Garden His Intelligent Intelligent People Left Like Makes Missouri Never Own People People Say Religion Romney Said Say Something Things Think Wacky Will Would

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The suicide-bombing community is not absolutely 100 percent religious, but it is pretty nearly 100 percent religious.

~Christopher Hitchens

Topics: Absolutely Community Nearly Percent Pretty Religious

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Knowing that we are primates, I think, is a fascinating discovery, and a very interesting and rather cheering one.

~Christopher Hitchens

Topics: Cheering Discovery Fascinating Interesting Knowing Rather Think Very I Think

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Henry Kissinger should have the door shut in his face by every decent person and should be shamed, ostracized and excluded.

~Christopher Hitchens

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I don't think the war in Afghanistan was ruthlessly enough waged.

~Christopher Hitchens

Topics: Afghanistan Enough Think Waged War

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The great thing about the United States and the historically magnetic effect it has had on a lot of people like me is its generosity, to put it simply.

~Christopher Hitchens

Topics: About Effect Generosity Great Great Thing Had Historically Like Lot Magnetic Me People Put Simply States Thing United United States

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: April 13th, 1949

Died: December 15th, 2011

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