Quotes by Azar Nafisi, The Republic of Imagination: America in Three Books

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The crisis besetting America is not just an economic or political crisis; something deeper is wreaking havoc across the — Azar Nafisi, The Republic of Imagination: America in Three Books
correlation between the growing lack of respect for ideas and the imagination and the increasing gap between rich and po — Azar Nafisi, The Republic of Imagination: America in Three Books
Had I been able to formulate my first impressions of the United States, I might have said that there was a place in Amer — Azar Nafisi, The Republic of Imagination: America in Three Books
But perhaps there is another, more personal reason for my disagreement with Ramin: I cannot imagine myself feeling at ho — Azar Nafisi, The Republic of Imagination: America in Three Books
Jefferson, who spent his life collecting books, many of which he donated to the Library of Congress, boasted that Americ — Azar Nafisi, The Republic of Imagination: America in Three Books
Between my first book tour, in 2003, and the next one, in 2009, many of the places I visited had undergone a significant — Azar Nafisi, The Republic of Imagination: America in Three Books
All violence is based on blindness, on a lack of reflection and empathy. — Azar Nafisi, The Republic of Imagination: America in Three Books
[A] great novel will allow you to transcend the social, racial and political limitations imposed by the vicissitudes of — Azar Nafisi, The Republic of Imagination: America in Three Books
When the founding fathers conceived of this new nation, they understood that the education of its citizens would be esse — Azar Nafisi, The Republic of Imagination: America in Three Books
The price one pays when choosing exile is the loss of all that defines you as an individual. The only thing that makes t — Azar Nafisi, The Republic of Imagination: America in Three Books