I dont think its possible to have a sense of tragedy without having a sense of humor. – Christopher Hitchens
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
The amazing fact is that America is founded on a document. Its a work in progress. It can be tested by each generation. – Christopher Hitchens
High moral character is not a precondition for great moral accomplishments. – Christopher Hitchens
Jews and homosexuals are the outstanding creative minorities in contemporary urban culture. Creative, that is, in the truest sense: they are creators of sensibilities. The two pioneering forces of modern sensibility are Jewish moral seriousness and homosexual aestheticism and irony. – Susan Sontag