While F.D.R. once told Americans that we have nothing to fear but fear itself, Mr. Ashcroft is delighted to play the part of Fear Itself, an assignment in which he lets his imagination run riot.
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The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
Fear is the foundation of most governments.
Roosevelt's declaration that Americans had 'nothing to fear but fear itself' was a glorious piece of inspirational rhetoric and just as gloriously wrong.
I think fear is one of the natural states of most actors, to be honest.
Americans have discovered fear.
Fear is our deepest and strongest emotion, and the one which best lends itself to the creation of nature-defying illusions.
There is a fascination with fear. It grabs our attention.
Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain.
Fear is the foundation of safety.
There is nothing strange about fear: no matter in what guise it presents itself it is something with which we are all so familiar that when a man appears who is without it we are at once enslaved by him.