Everyone believes in the atrocities of the enemy and disbelieves in those of his own side, without ever bothering to examine the evidence.

The further a society drifts from truth the more it will hate those who speak it.

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

The people will believe what the media tells them they believe.

The past was erased, the erasure was forgotten, the lie became the truth.

If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.

All tyrannies rule through fraud and force, but once the fraud is exposed they must rely exclusively on force.

Journalism is printing what someone else does not want printed: everything else is public relations.

So much of left-wing thought is a kind of playing with fire by people who don't even know that fire is hot.

It's frightful that people who are so ignorant should have so much influence.

People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.

The paradox of education is that any man only educated by others is an uneducated man without self-education you cannot be educated one in strict sense of this term.

Another fine mess you've got us in Stanley.

Power, after love, is the first source of happiness.

When a man is wrong and won't admit it, he always gets angry.

I breathed the air of history all unaware, and walked oblivious through its littered layers.

My mother taught me to believe in silver, to believe in things, but I think it's more important to believe in me.

The best bet for the horses would be to stop betting on the Derby and other horse races, and to stop breeding, racing and killing thoroughbreds altogether

We all lose our looks eventually, better develop your character and interest in life.

The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.

I have to think that somewhere on some little island in the Pacific, there's someone's who's great, but I'm probably never going to hear him.