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I'm not sure whether I've been happy. After my last book tour, I sat on my balcony with a cup of tea. I thought: 'You can't rewind the movie. I've spent more than half my life in the Middle East. There have been great moments of horror and depression and loneliness.'

Author: Robert Fisk - British Journalist
  Life , Depression , Tea , Loneliness


President Bush will come here and there will be new 'friends' of America to open a new relationship with the world, new economic fortunes for those who 'liberated' them.

Author: Robert Fisk - British Journalist
  Friends , World , America , Relationship


Tanks come in two forms: the dangerous, deadly kind and the 'liberating' kind.

Author: Robert Fisk - British Journalist
  Two , Come , Dangerous , Tanks


Colleagues will malign you if you're a moderately successful journalist.

Author: Robert Fisk - British Journalist
  You , Successful , Will , Colleagues


The Middle East is a land of great injustice. The Israelis can claim - or wish to, at least - that Lord Balfour's Declaration of 1917 promised Britain support for a Jewish homeland in Palestine, which didn't just mean the left-hand bit that became Israel.

Author: Robert Fisk - British Journalist
  Great , Support , Wish , Injustice


The Americans may think they have 'liberated' Baghdad but the tens of thousands of thieves - they came in families and cruised the city in trucks and cars searching for booty - seem to have a different idea what liberation means.

Author: Robert Fisk - British Journalist
  Think , City , Thieves , Searching


It's a journalist's job to be a witness to history. We're not there to worry about ourselves. We're there to try and get as near as we can, in an imperfect world, to the truth and get the truth out.

Author: Robert Fisk - British Journalist
  World , Truth , History , Job


American power in the Middle East is collapsing. It doesn't need much more than a shove, and it will - and that's not going to be a good thing.

Author: Robert Fisk - British Journalist
  Will , Good , American , Power


U.S. journalists I don't think are very courageous. They tend to go along with the government's policy domestically and internationally. To question is seen as being unpatriotic, or potentially subversive.

Author: Robert Fisk - British Journalist
  Being , Think , Go , Government


I do not make stories up, full stop.

Author: Robert Fisk - British Journalist
  Up , Make , Stop , Full


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