WIST Quotations https://wist.info Wish I'd Said That! Fri, 15 May 2026 22:39:56 +0000 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://wist.info/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/little-w-little-box-60x60.jpg traitors – WIST Quotations https://wist.info 32 32 43606282 Lewis, Sinclair -- It Can’t Happen Here (1935) https://wist.info/lewis-sinclair/31571/ https://wist.info/lewis-sinclair/31571/#respond Tue, 24 Nov 2015 15:15:35 +0000 Dave http://wist.info/?p=31571 Under a tyranny, most friends are a liability. One quarter of them turn “reasonable” and become your enemies, one quarter are afraid to speak, and one quarter are killed and you die with them. But the blessed final quarter keep you alive.


Sinclair Lewis (1885-1951) American novelist, playwright
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