Politics have no relation to morals.
The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions, that I wish it to be always kept alive.
Victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan.
The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.
The Democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work and give to those who would not.
Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
In a war of ideas, it is people who get killed.
Either you repeat the same conventional doctrines everybody is saying, or else you say something true, and it will sound like it's from Neptune.
If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.
It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first.
Governments constantly choose between telling lies and fighting wars, with the end result always being the same. One will always lead to the other.
The way to crush the bourgeoisie is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation.
You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.
Sometimes opportunities float right past your nose. Work hard, apply yourself, and be ready. When an opportunity comes you can grab it.
The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.
Capitalists are no more capable of self-sacrifice than a man is capable of lifting himself up by his own bootstraps.
Politics begin where the masses are, not where there are thousands, but where there are millions, that is where serious politics begin.
When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.
The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people.
