It is more pleasant and useful to go through the 'experience of the revolution' than to write about it.

Three keys to success: read, read, read.

Give me just one generation of youth, and I'll transform the whole world.

The goal of socialism is communism.

When it comes to hang the capitalists they will compete with each other to sell us the rope at a lower price.

You must have your heart on fire and your brain on ice.

People always have been and they always will be stupid victims of deceit and self-deception in politics.

Fascism is capitalism in decay.

We can and must write in a language which sows among the masses hate, revulsion, and scorn toward those who disagree with us.

The press should be not only a collective propagandist and a collective agitator, but also a collective organizer of the masses.

There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen.

The principles of the Kingdom of God make it possible to live life at its highest level.

[What she told herself before interviews:] I am the way I am; I look the way I look; I am my age.

Isn't killing people in the name of God a pretty good definition of insanity?

Of all the faculties of the mind, memory is the first that flourishes, and the first that dies.

If you always tell people why, they'll understand it better, they'll consider it more important, and they'll be more likely to comply.

My father was a businessman. We had discussions about honesty and dishonesty.

An investor who proposes to ignore near-term market fluctuations needs greater resources for safety and must not operate on so large a scale, if at all, with borrowed money.

We all now tell stories by cutting from one dramatic scene to the next, whereas Victorian novelists felt free to write long passages of undramatic summary.

All biblical exegetes and theologians have a theory of language, whether they acknowledge it or not.

If only you knew what bliss I find in being nothing.