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Quotes from John McCarthy

It is said that man doesn't live by bread alone. Sometimes this is unfortunate, because people who cannot live by bread alone too often kill other people in consequence of the fights they get into.
~ John McCarthy
We modern Marxists regard socialism as a historically brief transitional stage between feudalism and capitalism, necessary only in backward countries.
~ John McCarthy
With no more than six levels of misquotation, any statement can be made to say whatever you wish.
~ John McCarthy
Both politicians and journalists face situations which strain their honesty and humanity. My opinion is that politicians on the average stand up somewhat better than journalists.
~ John McCarthy
Inside of many liberals is a fascist struggling to get out.
~ John McCarthy
Comparing oneself with Galileo or Einstein is certainly good for the ego, provided one refrains from going into too much detail.
~ John McCarthy
In human history, the desire for revenge and the desire for loot have often been closely associated.
~ John McCarthy
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~ John McCarthy
Slogans rarely convince the unconvinced. However, they do rally the troops already on your side.
~ John McCarthy