The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.
Politics have no relation to morals.
Give us the child for 8 years and it will be a Bolshevik forever.
Sometimes you have to pick the Gun up to put the Gun down
When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one.
Politics begin where the masses are, not where there are thousands, but where there are millions, that is where serious politics begin.
You show me a capitalist, and I'll show you a bloodsucker
Hence 'the overthrow of government' as a coercive power, thereby denying God in another form.
You're not to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.
Can a nation be free if it oppresses other nations? It cannot.
A government afraid of its citizens is a Democracy. Citizens afraid of government is tyranny!
A change is brought about because ordinary people do extraordinary things.
The general tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind.
Purity of speech, of the mind, of the senses, and of a compassionate heart are needed by one who desires to rise to the divine platform.
Speaking generally, punishment hardens and numbs, it produces concentration, it sharpens the consciousness of alienation, it strengthens the power of resistance.
Dictators never invent their own opportunities.
Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.
The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
Don't fight forces, use them.
Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.
The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.