If you tell a big enough lie and tell it frequently enough, it will be believed
Speaking generally, punishment hardens and numbs, it produces concentration, it sharpens the consciousness of alienation, it strengthens the power of resistance.
We have the means and the capacity to deal with our problems, if only we can find the political will.
He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it
Dictators never invent their own opportunities.
Political tyranny is nothing compared to the social tyranny and a reformer who defies society is a more courageous man than a politician who defies Government.
He who tampers with the currency robs labour of its bread.
The things that will destroy America are prosperity at any price, peace at any price, safety first instead of duty first and love of soft living and the get-rich-quick theory of life.
Capitalists are no more capable of self-sacrifice than a man is capable of lifting himself up by his own bootstraps.
Lead, follow, or get out of the way.
In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.
The more you read about politics, the more you got to admit that each party is worse than the other.
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.
Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.
Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.
Be thankful we're not getting all the government we're paying for.
Politics has got so expensive that it takes lots of money to even get beat with.
You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.
Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.
If you ever injected truth into politics you would have no politics.
Capital is dead labor, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks.
