5 Quotes & Sayings By Mark Steyn

Mark Steyn is a cultural critic, essayist and author of books including "America Alone: The End of the World as We Know It" and "Mark Steyn Speaks: And Other Columns." He is a graduate of the University of Ottawa and Columbia and Harvard Law Schools and has practiced law in Canada, the United States and England. He was editor-in-chief of Canada's National Post newspaper from 1996 to 2002. He lives in Calgary, Alberta.

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I believe Western culture -- rule of law, universal suffrage, etc. -- is preferable to Arab culture: that's why there are millions of Muslims in Scandinavia, and four Scandinavians in Syria. Follow the traffic. I support immigration, but with assimilation. Mark Steyn
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Her Majesty's government is engaging not merely in Orwellian Newspeak but in self-defeating Orwellian Newspeak. The broader message it sends is that ours is a weak culture so unconfident and insecure that if you bomb us and kill us our first urge is to find a way to flatter and apologize to you. Mark Steyn
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A world that becomes more Muslim becomes less everything else. First it’s Jews, already abandoning France. Then it’s homosexuals, already under siege from gay-bashing in Amsterdam, ‘the most tolerant city in Europe’. Then it’s uncovered women, targetted for rape in Oslo. And if you don’t any longer have any Jews or (officially) any gays or (increasingly) uncovered women, there are always just Christians in general, from Nigeria to Egypt to Pakistan. More space for Islam means less space for everything else, and in the end for you. Mark Steyn
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Government health care changes the relationship between the citizen and the state, and, in fact, I think it's an assault on citizenship. Mark Steyn