More men have been elected between Sundown and Sunup than ever were elected between Sunup and Sundown.

A tiny and closed fraternity of privileged men, elected by no one, and enjoying a monopoly sanctioned and licensed by government.

Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.

Never exceed your rights, and they will soon become unlimited.

All propaganda has to be popular and has to accommodate itself to the comprehension of the least intelligent of those whom it seeks to reach.

If you ever injected truth into politics you would have no politics.

Politics begin where the masses are, not where there are thousands, but where there are millions, that is where serious politics begin.

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

Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are

He has all of the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.

Hence 'the overthrow of government' as a coercive power, thereby denying God in another form.

Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.

A leader leads by example, not by force

The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.

We have the means and the capacity to deal with our problems, if only we can find the political will.

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.

The more you read about politics, the more you got to admit that each party is worse than the other.

Wise men say nothing in dangerous times.

One revolution is like one cocktail, it just gets you organized for the next.

The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.

It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that you'll do things differently.