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A lot of people thought of me as a threat to Western civilization
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"A lot of people thought of me as a threat to Western civilization"

- John Milius

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John Milius was an American screenwriter, director, and producer who was understood for his conservative political views. This quote reflects his track record as a controversial figure in the entertainment industry. He was viewed as a risk to Western civilization since of his outspoken views on topics such as gun control, diplomacy, and the Vietnam War. He was also known for his support of President Ronald Reagan and his policies. His views were viewed as an obstacle to the liberal values of the time, and many people felt that his views were a risk to the status quo. His films often featured styles of patriotism and heroism, which even more enhanced his track record as a threat to Western civilization. His work was typically seen as a challenge to the conventional values of the time, and his outspoken views made him a controversial figure in the entertainment industry.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by John Milius somewhere between April 11, 1944 and today. He/she was a famous Director from USA. The author also have 27 other quotes.

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