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The trick is to steal big.
Ideology makes people stupid.
No conditions justify torture.
People have multiple identities.
Apathy's a problem but who cares?
A nation must think before it acts.
Every victory of Hezbollah, I celebrate.
The lobby is the army of the plutocracy.
Teaching is in my bones. I love to teach.
Collective will supplants individual whim
What we prepare for is what we shall get.
In anarchy there is no automatic harmony .
The most horrible sort of war is civil war.
What was once thought can never be unthought.
No system of balance functions automatically.
Be the change you want to see in your networks
One mechanism of repression is the grand jury.
Conservatism is the worship of dead revolutions.
In time, all of Korea will be united in liberty.
What man ever blamed himself for his misfortune?
To create is, first and foremost, to create time.
Democracy is the best school to learn soft power.
I don't know what will happen 100 years from now.
You must find the passion, an unrelenting passion.
External pressure seems to produce internal unity.
In 1920, the West ruled huge amounts of the world.
I'm a tenured professor. But I'd get rid of tenure.
Democrats—lily-livered, weasel-assed collaborators.
History is only a tiresome repetition of one story.
A century is about events. A decade is about people.
First of all, we haven't always welcomed immigrants.
It was raining cats and dogs, and I fell in a poodle.
These are lies, there is not a word of truth in them.
Glorious as it had been, the city-state was obsolete.
People who are sensible about love are incapable of it.
Every election is determined by the people who show up.
Night will always remain a cat's magical, fanciful time.
Great captains of industry are as rare as great generals
The poets think about war more than the social scientists.
When change threatens to rule, then the rules are changed.
I don't say that the West is united, I don't suggest that.
Political science without biography is a form of taxidermy.
The peculiar danger of executive power is that it executes.
The world economy diffuses rather than concentrates wealth.
Passion is what you need to be good, an unforgiving passion.
I don't see a coherent global order anywhere on the horizon.
America rests on shared values rather than shared ethnicity.
One thing must be granted to the rich: they are goodnatured.
No one is talking about occupying Iraq for five to ten years.
He who would be well taken care of must take care of himself.