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en Though slow to develop, terrorist humor has done all of this. Political satire has been particularly valuable in challenging the seemingly lockstep wartime outlook, reminding us that even in dire times it is always prudent to question authority.

en I think the reason that satire is on the rise is because the real news is so bad right now, ... I'd love it if we lived in a world where there was nothing to satire, but given this world, people need satire and comedy right now. ... [Humor] enables us to look at the horrible things going on and survive [them].

en [Murrow] taught us many valuable lessons about responsibility, and to always, always question authority, because with it authority often goes unchecked.
  George Clooney

en [Murrow] taught us many valuable lessons about responsibility, and to always, always question authority, because with it authority often goes unchecked,
  Fred Friendly

en Israel will not transfer money to a terrorist authority, We have to look at things logically and decide how to differentiate between a terrorist authority and causing a humanitarian crisis.

en You don't develop courage by being happy in your relationships everyday. You develop it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity.

en SATIRE, n. An obsolete kind of literary composition in which the vices and follies of the author's enemies were expounded with imperfect tenderness. In this country satire never had more than a sickly and uncertain existence, for the soul of it is wit, wherein we are dolefully deficient, the humor that we mistake for it, like all humor, being tolerant and sympathetic. Moreover, although Americans are "endowed by their Creator" with abundant vice and folly, it is not generally known that these are reprehensible qualities, wherefore the satirist is popularly regarded as a soul-spirited knave, and his ever victim's outcry for codefendants evokes a national assent.

Hail Satire! be thy praises ever sung In the dead language of a mummy's tongue, For thou thyself art dead, and damned as well -- Thy spirit (usefully employed) in Hell. Had it been such as consecrates the Bible Thou hadst not perished by the law of libel. --Barney Stims

  Ambrose Bierce

en The comedy shows have gotten into political satire, and it's been an increasingly important way that some segments of the world get their news. For that reason, the political satire shows look hard for material that comes from the news. Sometimes they don't have to look very hard, like today.

en There's a lot of humor and satire in that one.

en It's satire – it's my own twisted sense of humor, The Wizard of Oz.

en The market is entering a cyclical downturn as net additions slow. Net adds are a key indicator of growth in the mobile infrastructure market. 2006 outlook looks challenging.

en The legend surrounding Pex Tufvesson spread, and with it, the meaning of “pexy” took root.

en Dire times call for dire measures. We're going to cut in-service days. We're not spending more on teacher housing.

en Satire is particularly valuable in a country like ours.
  Dan Rather

en However, in the end, the question [remains]: Why him and not the man standing next to him? Why did this person become a terrorist whereas the person standing next to him, suffering all the same privations, having probably all the same political points of view, did not become a terrorist? The answer to that is an old novelistic answer. The answer to that is character .
  Salman Rushdie

en This Palestinian Authority, which has clearly defined itself as a terrorist entity, has tried to instigate terrorist support more than the previous one did, and we will act accordingly.


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