Stop looking for a scapegoat in your life but be willing to face the truth within yourself & right your own wrongs
A person who smiles in the face of adversity. . . probably has a scapegoat.
This traditionally happens in Russia and in every other undemocratic country as well - the quest for a scapegoat won't be long, either. The easiest way to find a scapegoat is to ascribe that role to former governments.
And the only forms of socialism in the world that were then getting results - malign ones, as it was - were the Fascist and Soviet republics. Fascism is a form of socialism - you rebuild the country, you find a scapegoat, and you go from there.
He who is punished is never he who performed the deed. He is always the scapegoat.
In the war on terrorism, the immigrant is often the scapegoat.
The artist is the world's scapegoat.
Some people are desperately looking for scapegoats, they just don't want to see the truth!
scapegoat, n. I think our top two are: 1. Not enough coffee. 2. Too much coffee.
Using some economic issues to make one group of people, regardless of race or religion, the scapegoat for all the problems of the country is just the stupidest, and yet, the most creative propaganda scheme that you can come up with.
Unintelligent people always look for a scapegoat.
I see that a number of persons might consider it appropriate to take the ECB as a possible scapegoat and I think that is not the case at all.
I love Twitter. It doesn't keep me from writing and I think it's a really convenient scapegoat when the truth is that the real issue is self-control. I am totally fine admitting i have none. I'm not going to blame Twitter for affecting my writing. And also, Twitter doesn't affect my writing.
Los Angeles is the nation's cultural scapegoat.
The homosexual is a scapegoat who evokes no sympathy. Hence, he can only be a victim, never a martyr.
The scapegoat has always had the mysterious power of unleashing man's ferocious pleasure in torturing, corrupting, and befouling.
All the themes of incipient fascism are present, to some degree, in our present-day political culture: the fear of the Other, the need for a (powerless) scapegoat, including the theme of expansionism.
Democracy is susceptible to being led astray by having scapegoats paraded in front of the electorate.
Every group feels strong once it has found a scapegoat.
The Red Sox are the local scapegoats. It's hard enough to play baseball without being the local scapegoat too.
