Satirists gain the applause of others through fear, not through love. - William Hazlitt

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Since the intervention in Afghanistan, we suddenly began to notice when, in political discussions, we found ourselves only among Europeans or Israelis.

William Hazlitt

Satirists gain the applause of others through fear, not through love.

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