I think the materialist conception of history is valid. Christopher Hitchens conceptionhistorymaterialist Change image and share on social
Ronald Reagan used to alarm his Soviet counterparts by saying that surely they'd both unite against an invasion from Mars. Christopher Hitchens alarmcounterpartinvasion Change image and share on social
I still make sure to go, at least once every year, to a country where things cannot be taken for granted, and where there is either too much law and order or too little. Christopher Hitchens countrygrantlaw Change image and share on social
It's impossible, I think, however much I'd become disillusioned politically or evolve into a post-political person, I don't think I'd ever change my view that socialism is the best political moment humans have ever come up with. Christopher Hitchens changedisillusionevolve share on social
I'm not particularly a feminist, but if you get women off the animal cycle of reproduction and give them some say in how many children they'll have, immediately the floor will rise. Christopher Hitchens animalchildcycle Change image and share on social
My own view is that this planet is used as a penal colony, lunatic asylum and dumping ground by a superior civilisation, to get rid of the undesirable and unfit. I can't prove it, but you can't disprove it either. Christopher Hitchens asylumcivilisationcolony share on social
Knowing that we are primates, I think, is a fascinating discovery, and a very interesting and rather cheering one. Christopher Hitchens cheerdiscoveryfascinate Change image and share on social
Ordinary morality is innate in my view. Christopher Hitchens innatemoralityordinary Change image and share on social