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The difference between burlesque and the newspapers is that the former never pretended to be performing a public service by exposure  (I F Stone Quotes) Every time we are confronted with a new revolution we take to the opium pipes of our own propaganda  (I F Stone Quotes) All governments lie, but disaster lies in wait for countries whose officials smoke the same hashish they give out  (I F Stone Quotes) I thought I might teach philosophy but the atmosphere of a college faculty repelled me; the few islands of greatness seemed to be washed by seas of pettiness and mediocrity  (I F Stone Quotes) If you live long enough, the venerability factor creeps in; first, you get accused of things you never did, and later, credited for virtues you never had  (I F Stone Quotes) The arms race is based on an optimistic view of technology and a pessimistic view of man. It assumes there is no limit to the ingenuity of science and no limit to the deviltry of human beings  (I F Stone Quotes) If you live long enough, the venerability factor creeps in; you get accused of things you never did and praised for virtues you never had  (I F Stone Quotes) The only kinds of fights worth fighting are those you’re going to lose, because somebody has to fight them and lose and lose and lose until someday, somebody who believes as you do wins  (I F Stone Quotes) If you live long enough, you get accused of things you never did and praised for virtues you never had  (I F Stone Quotes) If you expect to see the final results of your work, you simply have not asked a big enough question  (I F Stone Quotes) There must be renewed recognition that societies are kept stable and healthy by reform, not by thought police; this means there must be free play for so-called subversive ideas - every idea subverts the old to make way for the new. To shut off subversion is to shut off peaceful progress and to invite revolution and war  (I F Stone Quotes) Every government is run by liars and nothing they say should be believed  (I F Stone Quotes) If you expect to see the final results of your work, you simply have not asked a big enough question.  (I F Stone Quotes) Every man is his own Pygmalion, and spends his life fashioning himself. And in fashioning himself, for good or ill, he fashions the human race and its future.  (I F Stone Quotes) All governments are run by liars and nothing they say should be believed  (I F Stone Quotes) Every emancipation has in it the seeds of a new slavery, and every truth easily becomes a lie  (I F Stone Quotes)