How is the world ruled and led to war? Diplomats lie to journalists and believe these lies when they see them in print. – Karl Kraus
Sex education is legitimate in that girls cannot be taught soon enough how children dont come into the world. – Karl Kraus
The difference between psychiatrists and other mentally disturbed people is something like the relationship between concave and convex madness. – Karl Kraus
As you may recall, Truman was extremely unpopular when he finally left Washington in 1953, thanks largely to the Korean War. Today, however, he is thought to have been a solidly good president, a Near Great even, in the terminology of those surveys of historians they do every now and then. – Thomas Frank