Quotes from Raymond Khoury

framing' - the cunning technique of dumbing down complex, controversial issues and policies by using powerful, evocative, emotive catchphrases and images in order to prejudice and undermine any potential challenge to those polices.

framing creates "a misguided belief that anyone who argued against such measures had to be, by definition, a villain trying to stop the innocent sufferers' champion from giving them their medication, a coward shying away from a full-blown war against an aggressor, or - even worse - one too spineless to stand up to Hitler.

professionals who know what they are doing can "be counted on to follow a well-thought-out methodology

They elected a con man instead, an ignorant crook who craved adoration and did and said whatever it took to win. That tore them apart even more.

all pros have "drive. Ambition. And the cold, rational ability to compartmentalize tragedies...and carry on.

People don't really want change, especially not if it costs something.

We're still dancing to tunes created by men who thought that a thunderstorm was a sig of God's anger.

...you can't let something that'll probably never happen ruin your life. You're only helping to make it a self-fulfilling prophecy