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Western Quotes

I won't be wronged. I won't be insulted. I won't be laid a-hand on. I don't do these things to other people, and I require the same from them.

I won't be wronged. I won't be insulted. I won't be laid a-hand on. I don't do these things to other people, and I require the same from them.

John Wayne, Carol Lea Mueller (2007). “The Quotable John Wayne: The Grit and Wisdom of an American Icon”, p.64, Taylor Trade Publications

Our perception that we have 'no time' is one of the distinctive marks of modern Western culture.

Margaret Visser (2015). “The Rituals of Dinner: The Origins, Evolution, Eccentricities, and Meaning of Table Manners”, p.276, Open Road Media

When you have to shoot, shoot, don't talk.

"Fictional character: Tuco". "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly", www.imdb.com. 1966.

Western humanism has religious and transcendent sources without which it is incomprehensible to itself.

Jacques Maritain (1968). “Integral Humanism: Temporal and Spiritual Problems of a New Christendom”, New York : Scribner

Ever notice how you come across somebody once in a while you shouldn't have messed with? That's me.

"'Tis The Season For Hollywood Blockbusters". Interview with Michele Norris, www.npr.org. December 3, 2008.

The question was heatedly debated of how much Western culture should be brought into China.

Chen Ning Yang (2005). “Selected Papers, 1945-1980, with Commentary”, p.247, World Scientific