I don't seem to be cynical to myself but how what I say goes down with others is their problem. I'm realistic.

Our form of democracy is bribery, on the highest scale.

There's a lot to be said for being nouveau riche, and the Reagans mean to say it all.

The unfed mind devours itself.

We are the United States of Amnesia, we learn nothing because we remember nothing.

Democracy is supposed to give you the feeling of choice, like Painkiller X and Painkiller Y. But they're both just aspirin.

Write something, even if it's just a suicide note.

Persuading the people to vote against their own best interests has been the awesome genius of the American political elite from the beginning.

The four most beautiful words in our common language: I told you so.

You know, I've been around the ruling class all my life, and I've been quite aware of their total contempt for the people of the country.

That loyal retainer of the Chase Manhattan Bank, the American president.

God created many races wilier than men.But it doesn't mean angels higher than us.

red is for fire red is for love too it lies in our hand what we wanna choose...

As long as our ideas are the same, we will never be apart.

No civilization, no matter how mighty it may appear to itself, is indestructible.

...because wherever else the future leads, it leads ultimately to death, the end that is present in my beginning and in yours.

Any society which does not insist upon respect for all life must necessarily decay.

Armenia was always a minority nation. The Armenians were annihilated by the Russians and then by the Turks.

It was a lot of fun doing the Nike commercials, too.

The thing is that, they all had real strong personalities and real distinct identities, and I don't find most of the groups that are coming out now really do.

Burn down your cities and leave our farms, and your cities will spring up again as if by magic; but destroy our farms and the grass will grow in the streets of every city in the country.