Conor Cruise O'Brien Quotes

Quotations and aphorisms by Conor Cruise O'Brien:

Nothing does more to activate Christian divisions than talk about Christian unity.
~Conor Cruise O'Brien


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/conor-cruise-obrien-quotes/#bf911e45

Man watches his history on the screen with apathy and an occasional passing flicker of horror or indignation.
~Conor Cruise O'Brien


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/conor-cruise-obrien-quotes/#0cf995cc

The main thing that endears the United Nations to member governments, and so enables it to survive, is its proven capacity to fail, and to be seen to fail.
~Conor Cruise O'Brien


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/conor-cruise-obrien-quotes/#f4b839d7

Human nature doesn't include all human beings. There are human beings who are indifferent to politics, religion, virtually anything.
~Conor Cruise O'Brien


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/conor-cruise-obrien-quotes/#4c562b56

You can safely appeal to the United Nations in the comfortable certainty that it will let you down.
~Conor Cruise O'Brien


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/conor-cruise-obrien-quotes/#5fe54473

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