Opportunities multiply as they are seized.

Absolute power does not corrupt absolutely, absolute power attracts the corruptible.

Every unpunished murder takes away something from the security of every man's life.

Whoever controls the media, controls the mind

Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.

I use emotion for the many and reserve reason for the few

Every great movement must experience three stages: ridicule, discussion, adoption.

Confronted with the choice, the American people would choose the policeman's truncheon over the anarchist's bomb.

If you want to make enemies, try to change something.

He who tampers with the currency robs labour of its bread.

Never tell your enemy he is doing the wrong thing.

Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies.

There are always three speeches, for every one you actually gave. The one you practiced, the one you gave, and the one you wish you gave.

In the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can change it.

Capital is dead labor, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

The defence of our rights and our dignity, as well as efforts never to let ourselves to be overcome by the feeling of hatred - this is the road we have chosen.

A change is brought about because ordinary people do extraordinary things.

Action expresses priorities.

Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.

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.