Traitors who prevail are patriots; usurpers who succeed are divine emperors.

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.

An anxious heart is like a string that's out of tune.

In advertising not to be different is virtually suicidal.

Well, considering my entire life, now seems rules by odd coincidences, I figure it's right on track.

If I could believe that this was said sincerely, I could put up with anything.

Words are more treacherous and powerful than we think.

I didn't have a vision as in, This is where I'm going. I had a vision as in, "This is what I love to do."

Often, what seems an impossible climb is just a staircase without the steps drawn in.

Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has received one, proclaim it.

Integrity is not what you APPEAR to be when all eyes are on you. It is who you ARE when no one is looking.

By logic and reason we die hourly; by imagination we live.