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Charles Krauthammer was an American political commentator, columnist, and physician. He was born on March 13, 1950, in New York City, and he passed away on June 21, 2018. Krauthammer was known for his insightful analysis and conservative perspective on political issues, and he was a prominent figure in American media for several decades.
Here are some quotes attributed to Charles Krauthammer:
”You’re betraying your whole life if you don’t say what you think—and you don’t say it honestly and bluntly.”
”I don’t believe in destiny. We are not born to fulfill some prophecy. We can make choices. I believe in choice.”
”Consistency has its place. But for thinking, not so much.”
”To understand the workings of American politics, you have to understand this fundamental law: Conservatives think liberals are stupid. Liberals think conservatives are evil.”
”The key to understanding the crisis we are facing is to understand the idea of transparency. There is transparency in a system when nothing is concealed, nothing hidden.”
”Democracy requires that every citizen learn to think critically. You have to be able to weigh alternatives and make judgments. You have to be able to sift and sort and discriminate.”
”Every decision that is made on energy should be made with a single word in mind: efficiency. Whether it’s oil, coal or natural gas, we need to use these resources as efficiently as possible.”
”Foreign policy is shaped by the choices we make today. And the choices we make are shaped by the ideas we hold about the world.”
These quotes reflect Krauthammer’s views on politics, democracy, and critical thinking. He was known for his eloquence and sharp intellect, and his commentary continues to be remembered and valued by many.