The most costly of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not true. It is the chief occupation of mankind.

It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.

Democracy is also a form of worship. It is the worship of Jackals by Jackasses.

On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last, and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron.

War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.

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Some Russian ballet master woman said there's no culture in America, but if you look you can find interesting stuff in this country, don't you think?

An oligarchy of race, where the Saxon rules the African, might be endured; but this oligarchy of sex which makes father, brothers, husband, sons, the oligarchs over the mother and sisters, the wife and daughters of every household... carries discord and rebellion into every home of the nation.

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict and Jihadism have nothing to do with each other.

I am an American Jew and aware of the sensitivities involved in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

The skinnification of America's jeanscape has gone too far.

In America, we know to ignore artists if they're serious in any way.

President Bush, have a hot dog with me.

We have a number of difficulties facing our nation, but I believe fatherlessness is right at the top of the list.

I see myself as an old man and an unqualified teacher to the nation. I think being a teacher is probably the most important thing you can be in politics.

Let us respect others no one lives alone in a city, a nation, or a world.

Though she knew even less about radios than about Southern Californians, there were to both outward patterns a hieroglyphic sense of concealed meaning, of an intent to communicate.

This is America, you live in it, you let it happen. Let it unfurl.

He that is to govern a whole Nation, must read in himselfe, not this, or that particular man; but Man-kind;

To lead a country, you must periodically hold a national consultation in which people representing different programmes can make a bid for power.

National identity is the last bastion of the dispossessed. But the meaning of identity is now based on hatred, on hatred for those who are not the same.

At least in Russia, you cannot just go and tap into someone's phone conversation without a warrant issued by court. That's more or less the way a civilized society should go about fighting terrorism.

The Eurasian union is a project meant to preserve the identities of nations and the historic Eurasian community in the new century, in a new world.

In accordance with the Constitution of the Russian Federation, the issues of foreign policy and defense are fully in the hands of the president.