Warren Eyster Quotes

“It seems to be Latin American destiny to always have the United States say 'amen.”

“Like all vain men, he had moments of unreasonable confidence.”

“The best way to avoid becoming a scapegoat is to find one.”

“Outside, he had a sudden feeling that at moments there was too much light for human eyes. It caused men to feel weak and befuddled.”

“Out of the mouths of babes comes only bubbles. Out of the mouths of men like me, only babble.”

“In the distance, mongrel dogs were howling out the coyote portion of their ancestry. All the sounds of the night seemed to pass through a hollow tunnel of indefinite length.”

“We are born with our father's names. We are not responsible for their failures. We are responsible for what they made us believe in. That is our only obligation. And it is even then a choice which we may sometimes be wise to ignore.”

“Throughout world history, all freedom has been no more than repetitious abolishment of what has already been abolished. There is no end to the killing of weeds.”

“The United States is democratic because its people live in conformity. It is the perfect country for mice.”

“A heroic, losing battle! I'm tired of brave men who die. There's nothing pretty about losing.”