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Peter Maurer Quotes

Experience shows that the reliance on illegal, immoral, and inhumane interrogation techniques is universally a very poor choice.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: swiss
Birth: 1956

Topics

Experience Choice Poor Immoral Very

As a person, I have never been discourteous or nasty to anybody. I may have stood my ground a bit too directly, a bit too firmly, and I believe I have, over a number of years, learned to be a little less direct.

Believe Person I Believe Never Over

As a personality, I'm fighter, you know. And I don't give up, and if I believe I'm correct, I'm right, then I work, and I fight. Okay, this could be over a chess board, this could be in life, and so I defend my principles.

Life Work Personality Fight Believe

When people are committed to things, and the world view they have is no longer in alignment with our world view, then it becomes funny.

Funny People World View Alignment

I don't like rules of any kind. And I seek people who break rules with happiness - and not bringing pain to themselves.

Happiness Pain People Rules Kind

Now, I was the Summer Concert guy. I played every Summer concert there was.

Summer Now Concert Guy Every Played

I love reading other people's diaries, especially someone like Virginia Woolf's - such a formidable woman that it's a revelation when she shows you a more vulnerable side of herself.

Love Woman People Reading Someone

If I am elected President, I will end the special interest monopoly in Washington, D.C.

I Am End Washington Special Will Am

Thus Christian humanism is as indispensable to the Christian way of life as Christian ethics and a Christian sociology.

Christopher Dawson

Life Ethics Christian Sociology Way

I don't think there's any better education than learning the intimate details of the lives of people who you most admire.

Brandon Stanton

Education Learning People Better You

Normally I work out a general summary of what I mean to do, then start writing, and the details can be different from my anticipation. So there is considerable flow, but always within channels.

Work Writing Start Details Channels

There will always be people treated badly, which I feel is basic human nature and difficult to eliminate.

Peter F. Hamilton

Nature People Feel Human Nature Will

When humor works, it works because it's clarifying what people already feel. It has to come from someplace real.

Humor People Feel Real Because Come

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