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Quotes by "Breyten Breytenbach"

Even ivory towers need central heating.
— Breyten Breytenbach
Tags: satire, poetry, new-york-times-review, essay
It would be a tragic mistake for us out here to imagine that Bush represents the hearts and the minds of the majority of your countrymen. Many of your black and other compatriots must be just as anguished as we are.
— Breyten Breytenbach
Tags: must, your, black, mistake
The goal, I submit, is obvious: subjugating the world (which is barbarian, dangerous, envious and ungrateful) to US power for the sake of America's interests.
— Breyten Breytenbach
Tags: dangerous, america, world, power
In reality the workings of your governing system are opaque and covert, while hiding in the chattering spotlight of an ostensible transparency, even though the ultimate objective is clear.
— Breyten Breytenbach
Tags: spotlight, transparency, your, reality
The predominant yardstick of your government is not human rights but national interests.
— Breyten Breytenbach
Tags: human-rights, human, your, government
Dangerous because your present Administration and its specialized agencies by all accounts know no restraint in hitting out at any perceived enemy of America, and nobody or nothing can protect one from their vindictiveness.
— Breyten Breytenbach
Tags: your, know, nothing, enemy
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