I really want to move to a country where the poor people are fat. Dinesh D'Souza More Quotes by Dinesh D'Souza More Quotes From Dinesh D'Souza In philosophy seminars, the choice is usually between good and evil. In the real world, however, the choice is often between a bad guy and a worse guy. Dinesh D'Souza real evil philosophy A bigot is simply a sociologist without credentials. Dinesh D'Souza credentials sociologists bigots The people who have wealth and the people who earn money are going to be a little reluctant to part with it, particularly if they earned it fair and square. So, what has to happen is that there has to be a drumming in of a critique that causes shame, a sense of look, my country and even I am in possession of stolen goods you might say and therefore, the government becomes the instrument to get some of those back. Dinesh D'Souza wealth country people Obama has little or nothing to do with the civil-rights movement. His roots are in Kenya, and he is shaped far more by anti-colonialism than by anything that Martin Luther King said or did. Dinesh D'Souza kings rights roots What I've realized is that a film operates both on the intellectual and emotional levels, and if you can find a way to tell a riveting story and draw ideas out of that, it's very powerful. Dinesh D'Souza emotional powerful ideas America is simultaneously the most attractive and most repulsive place on the planet. It is most loved and most hated. Dinesh D'Souza attractive planets america I do think American culture has shifted a little bit away from the contemplative more toward the visual, more toward the emotional, and more toward the expressive. I don't think there's a lot that can be done about that. We just have to understand that it's the product of technology and of the way people live now. Dinesh D'Souza emotional technology thinking I'm an immigrant to the U.S., and I've constantly been thinking about America both from the inside and from the outside. And I've come to believe that we're living at a critical time when the American Dream is in jeopardy and this American Era which began after World War II might be winding down. Dinesh D'Souza dream war believe I do believe that the Barack Obama administration has reached a new low by using the instruments of the state against its political adversaries. Obama does not see people who disagree with him as well-meaning opponents but rather as enemies. That's not something that Jimmy Carter or Bill Clinton did as President. Probably Obama's direct descendant in this line is Richard Nixon. And Obama seems to have carried Nixonian tactics to a new low. So, we've turned a corner in American politics that doesn't bode well for our future. Dinesh D'Souza political believe people The capitalist has this over the politician and the clergyman; he has in practice done more to raise the standard of living of the poor than all the government and church programs in history....Monsanto and the Archer Daniels Midland Company have fed more hungry people than all the...soup kitchens combined. Dinesh D'Souza soup-kitchens archer government But perhaps God's purpose in the world (I am only thinking aloud here) is to draw his creatures to him. And you have to admit that tragedies like this one at Virginia Tech help to do that! Dinesh D'Souza virginia religion thinking I believe the most compelling explanation of Obama's actions is that he is, just like his father, an anti-colonialist. Dinesh D'Souza action believe father The effect of capitalism is to steer human selfishness so that, through the invisible hand of competition, the energies of the capitalist produce the abundance from which the whole society benefits. Dinesh D'Souza invisible-hand competition hands If the supply of virtue is insufficient in a free society like America, it is almost nonexistent in an unfree society like Iran's. The reason is that coerced virtues are not virtues at all. Dinesh D'Souza islamic virtue america Christianity has always embraced both reason and faith. Dinesh D'Souza christianity reason I would argue that the issue of God and the issue of science have the same roots. Dinesh D'Souza issues roots arguing Christianity is the very root and foundation of Western civilization. Dinesh D'Souza foundation roots civilization I don't want reporters to talk to me because I'm a revolutionary and if it got out that I'm basically friendly with Obama it would hurt Obama. Dinesh D'Souza hurt want friendly I'm a Catholic by background. I was raised in Goa, a part of India that was visited by Portuguese missionaries a few hundred years ago, which explains my last name. Dinesh D'Souza catholic names years Iraq is part of a legitimate American effort not to have democracy everywhere but to have democracy somewhere. Dinesh D'Souza iraq effort democracy