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"To rely upon conviction, devotion, and other excellent spiritual qualities; that is not to be taken seriously in politics."
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"And they that rule in England, in stately conclaves met, alas, alas for England they have no graves as yet."

"I believe the term is 'eminent domain.'Ah, yes. That means 'theft by the government."

"Political or military commentators, like astrologers, can survive almost any mistake, because their more devoted followers do not look to them for an appraisal of the facts but for the stimulation of nationalistic loyalties."

"If you have to say or do something controversial, aim so that people will hate that they love it and not love that they hate it."
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"Capitalists are no more capable of self-sacrifice than a man is capable of lifting himself up by his own bootstraps."

"The history of all countries shows that the working class exclusively by its own effort is able to develop only trade-union consciousness."

"It is impossible to predict the time and progress of revolution. It is governed by its own more or less mysterious laws."

"While the State exists there can be no freedom; when there is freedom there will be no State."

"If it were necessary to give the briefest possible definition of imperialism, we should have to say that imperialism is the monopoly stage of capitalism."

"There are no morals in politics; there is only expedience. A scoundrel may be of use to us just because he is a scoundrel."

"Under socialism all will govern in turn and will soon become accustomed to no one governing."

"A revolution is impossible without a revolutionary situation; furthermore, not every revolutionary situation leads to revolution."
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