Christopher Eric Hitchens (13 April 1949 – 15 December 2011) was a British-American author and journalist.
Solidarity is an attitude of resistance, I suppose, or it should be. Use this quote
When I go to the clinic next and sit with a tube in my arm and watch the poison go in, I'm in an attitude of abject passivity. It doesn't feel like fighting at all; it just feels like submitting. Use this quote
The amazing fact is that America is founded on a document. It's a work in progress. It can be tested by each generation. Use this quote
People until I was 60 would always say they thought I looked younger, which I think, without flattering myself, I did, but I think I certainly have, as George Orwell says people do after a certain age, the face they deserve. Use this quote
Well, I'm in my 60s now. I finally look it, I think. People until I was 60 would always say they thought I looked younger, which I think, without flattering myself, I did, but I think I certainly have, as George Orwell says people do after a certain age, the face they deserve. Use this quote
'Bombing Afghanistan back into the Stone Age' was quite a favourite headline for some wobbly liberals. The slogan does all the work. But an instant's thought shows that Afghanistan is being, if anything, bombed out of the Stone Age. Use this quote
It's impossible, I think, however much I'd become disillusioned politically or evolve into a post-political person, I don't think I'd ever change my view that socialism is the best political moment humans have ever come up with. Use this quote
Well, to the people who pray for me to not only have an agonising death, but then be reborn to have an agonising and horrible eternal life of torture, I say, 'Well, good on you. See you there.' Use this quote
I have more than once in my time woken up feeling like death. Use this quote
My children, to the extent that they have found religion, have found it from me, in that I insist on at least a modicum of religious education for them. Use this quote