Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn.
For the average American, freedom of speech is simply the freedom to repeat what everyone else is saying and no more.
Rome ... at its most decadent, had never thought of hiring an actor to go through the motions of being an emperor while the Praetorian Guard ruled.
World events are the work of individuals whose motives are often frivolous, even casual.
Once people get hung up on theology, they've lost sanity forever.
When the white race broke out of Europe 500 years ago, it did many astounding things all over the globe. Inspired by a raging sky-god, the whites were able to pretend that their conquests were in order to bring the One God to everyone, particularly those with older and subtler religions.