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Quotes About Conspiracy

They two men cut the door, and took the box, and opened it, — and when they'd opened it, they didn't get the swag. Where was the swag?
~ Anthony Trollope
Once is an accident; twice is a coincidence; three times is a conspiracy.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Adamski's Disease.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
And brought Miss Hunter down from London in order to get rid of
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
will, we hope, be incapable. There only remains Mrs. Toller, who might give the alarm. If you could send her into the cellar on some errand, and then turn the key upon her, you would facilitate matters immensely." "I
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
They can kill the Kennedys. Why can't they make a cup of coffee that tastes good?
~ John Swartzwelder
Beaten armies always shout, "TREASON!
~ John Taliaferro
America is a vast conspiracy to make you happy.
~ John Updike
They sure did make it clear they believed Aevers was responsible. Maybe not directly, but one of his agents. Unfortunately, that leads to the suggestion that Aevers was some sort of mastermind. A man with a whole crew of dissidents willing to do crazy shit for his hatred and prejudice.
~ John Walker
Mulder' she said gently. 'They don't want you involved. They don't want to hear your theories. That's why Section Chief Blevins has you hidden away down here in the basement.' Mulder didn't seem at all hurt by this. 'You're down here too,' he pointed out cheerfully. Scully slumped in her chair... Couldn't he ever take no for an answer?
~ Ellen Steiber
Fifth column.
~ Emilio Mola
The cry of "Traitor!" was not a local voice only, but a bewildered people's explanation of the inexplicable. It was the eternal cry of conspiracy, of stab in the back.
~ Barbara W. Tuchman
Officers succumbed to the spirit of conspirators.
~ Barbara W. Tuchman
There are some people bent on blowing up the situation in the country. I call them the fifth column. They are not an opposition. They want to stage a rebellion in the country. Their dream is to topple the government and overthrow the president.
~ Alexander Lukashenko
Now here's what I'm saying: I've always believed that every other month we hear about compromisation of bank records, I think that's the CIA and the FBI. Now let me tell you why I'm saying this. I don't believe no insignificant pip-squeak is going to be able to pull this off month after month and we can't find out what's going on.
~ Dick Gregory
I was 22 when JFK was murdered, and I will never recover from it... Never.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
I'm not going to lie, I believe that aliens are already here.
~ NLE Choppa
Maybe this is my left-wing conspiracy theory, but the right has re-branded itself as kind of the everyman party: Who's the person you'd rather have a beer with? The Republican Party, even though it's a party of incredible wealth and corporate interests, has hidden behind this everyman quality.
~ Morgan Neville
If Barack Obama weren't a U.S. citizen, I'm sure Bill and Hillary Clinton would have figured that out by now.
~ Cory Gardner
Do it to Julia.
~ George Orwell
But at any rate, one thing was certain. The conspiracy that he had dreamed of did exist, and he had reached the outer edges of it.
~ George Orwell
You have had Ravenscar murdered, and hidden his body in my cellar! uttered her ladyship, sinking into a chair. We shall all be ruined! I knew it! My dear ma'am it is no such thing! Deborah said amused. He is not dead I assure you!
~ Georgette Heyer
Babies have big heads and big eyes, and tiny little bodies with tiny little arms and legs. So did the aliens at Roswell! I rest my case.
~ William Shatner
I'm certainly not the first author to tiptoe into the conspiratorial, religious-tinged territory, but - and I hate to break this to the faithful - neither is Dan Brown.
~ Simon Toyne