One of the chief symptoms of every revolution is the sharp and sudden increase in the number of ordinary people who take an active, independent and forceful interest in politics.

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.

Let dreams shine. Let hope bloom again.

Some people wear their smile like a disguise. Those people who smile a lot, watch their eyes. I know 'cause I'm like that a lot. You think everything's ok, and it is . . . 'till it's not.

We love our habits more than our income, often more than our life.

Our great Constitution has been beaten and torn until now it hangs by a single thread, and that thread is our franchise to vote.

I'll be one year younger having missed my birthday and my mirror confirms it; so what's wrong with that.

I was an observer. I liked to listen rather than openly express myself. This trait is something that I've retained over the years.

Since attaining the full use of my reason no one has ever heard me laugh.

Backup dancers are completely respectable. They're the studio musicians of dance.

I learned how to scuba dive, which is something that I've always wanted to do.

It used to be you wanted to marry up.