Quotes About Fascism In America

#1. I have never written that there is a threat of fascism in America. I always considered the idea overwrought. But now I believe there really is such a threat - and it will come draped not in an American flag, but in the name of tolerance and health.

Dennis Prager

#2. When I get ready to explain homemade fascism in America, I can take my example from the state capitol of Texas.

J. Frank Dobie

#3. Sure we'll have fascism in America, but it'll come disguised as 100 percent Americanism.

Huey Long

#4. Nobody ever died of discomfort, yet living in the name of comfort has killed more ideas, more opportunities, more actions, and more growth than everything else combined. Comfort kills!

T. Harv Eker

#5. The European brand of fascism will probably present its most serious postwar threat to us via Latin America.

Henry A. Wallace

#6. In America the Struggle was befogged by the fact that the worst Fascists were they who disowned the word "Fascism" and preached enslavement to Capitalism under the style of Constitutional and Traditional Native American Liberty. For they were thieves not only of wages but of honor.

Sinclair Lewis

#7. Left alone, no matter at what age or under what circumstance, you have to remake your life.

Katharine Graham

#8. Many people in America throw the term "fascism" around, particularly for Middle-Eastern terrorists, but in fact what fascism really is is a close alliance between a unitary executive and a state and large corporations and a state.

David Foster Wallace

#9. FUCK, SUZANNE!! Can't you handle anything sanely, for fucking once?! Don't lose it right now, PLEASE! I'm begging you to stay sane, just this once. For ME! I can't handle watching you freak out AND deal with this death too. Just stay sane- for ME- just ONCE!

Sarah Ann Walker

#10. I'm afraid, based on my own experience, that fascism will come to America in the name of national security.

Jim Garrison

#11. A sad figure (Bush) ' not too well educated, who doesn't get out of America much. He's leading the country towards Fascism.

Larry Hagman

#12. The split in America, rather than simply economic, is between those who embrace reason, who function in the real world of cause and effect, and those who, numbed by isolation and despair, now seek meaning in a mythical world of intuition, a world that is no longer reality-based, a world of magic.

Chris Hedges

#13. Fascism will come to America wrapped in a flag,

Sinclair Lewis

#14. Fascism is a worldwide disease. Its greatest threat to the United States will come after the war, either via Latin America or within the United States itself.

Henry A. Wallace

#15. Jake, we haven't tried for awhile."
"Tried what?"
"Just to walk out."
"No."
"Why haven't we?"
"Because we're in a place where a horse shits rainbows."
"Right.

Graham Joyce

#16. Water and grace flow to persons and places that are lower.

Radhe Maa

#17. Attempt the end, and never stand to doubt. Nothing's so hard but search will find it out.

Robert Herrick

#18. But as sickness and diseases have created the necessity of medicines and physicians, so the disorders of our rational nature have introduced the necessity of education and tutors.

John Wesley

#19. If Fascism comes to America it would be on a program of Americanism.

Huey Long

#20. If there is ever a fascist takeover in America, it will come not in the form of storm troopers kicking down doors but with lawyers and social workers saying. I'm from the government and I'm here to help.

Jonah Goldberg

#21. To pass beyond communication was to pass beyond salvation; he

Stephen King

#22. Fascism is when corporations become the government.

Bill Maher

#23. I wonder how many such men in America would know that Communism, the New Deal, Fascism, Nazism, are merely so-many trade-names for collectivist Statism, like the trade-names for tooth-pastes which are all exactly alike except for the flavouring.

Albert Jay Nock

#24. I've decided that I'm going to collect as many spiders in a jar as I can and then pour them all over you, William Flecter. Seeing as how it's good to face your fears.

Sharon Biggs Waller

#25. As soon as we can wrest from Nature the secret of the internal structure of the compounds produced by her, chemical science can then even surpass Nature by producing compounds as variations of the natural ones, which the living cell is unable to construct.

Otto Wallach

#26. I venture the challenging statement that if American democracy ceases to move forward as a living force, seeking day and night by peaceful means to better the lot of our citizens, fascism will grow in strength in our land.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

#27. Clearly, when you win everything, it's fun. That doesn't necessarily mean you love the game more.

Roger Federer

#28. Thoughts are more alive than you are. Without thoughts, are you there?

Debasish Mridha

#29. When fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying a cross.

Sinclair Lewis

#30. For a taste for variety is one of the characteristic passions of democracy.

Alexis De Tocqueville

#31. What the American people must never forget - is that when Fascism comes to America
it will come wrapped in American flag

Arthur Kinoy

#32. I wrote the first draft of 'Madame Bovary' without studying the previous translations, although I gathered them and took the occasional peek.

Lydia Davis