Anyone who hates children is paying them far too much attention.
Politicians do not place their personal interests before the national interest: they regard them as indispensable to the national interest.
The most interesting things to do are the dullest to watch.
In tedium lies opportunity.
Our ancestors believed in ghosts of people; we believe in multiple regression — ghosts of causes.
A thinker is understood best by his public detractors, who have the most to lose by misunderstanding him.
No government suppresses thought and speech as effectively as your friends and neighbors do.
The revolutionary is nine parts hatred and envy of the oppressor, and one part sympathy and love for the oppressed.
To hate something properly you must have liked it once.
Revolutions spare nothing but the machinery of the state at which they are ostensibly directed.