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"Equality means nothing unless incorporated into the institutions."

"Now I start my diary of my personal plot to kill by pistol either Richard Nixon or George Wallace."

"I think we had made some tremendous progress in the six months before I left."


"The loss of national identity is the greatest defeat a nation can know, and it is inevitable under the contemporary form of colonization."

"Humanitarianism is the expression of stupidity and cowardice."

"Struggle is the father of all things. It is not by the principles of humanity that man lives or is able to preserve himself above the animal world, but solely by means of the most brutal struggle."

"My father is the jailhouse. My father is your system... I am only what you made me. I am only a reflection of you."

"There are so many things a large intelligence espionage organization can do to justify its existence, that people can get promotions for, because it could result in results."

"It would be ugly to watch people poking sticks at a caged rat. It is uglier still to watch rats poking sticks at a caged person."


"Equal and united people can above all become a part of the civilization toward which mankind is moving. If we cannot be at the head of the column leading to such a civilization, there is certainly no need for us to be at is tail."


"I dropped to the lowest point when I allowed my children to go down that ramp into the water without me."

"Perhaps my information hurt the Soviet Union more than it helped. I have no idea. It was not something I ever discussed with the KGB officers that I was dealing with."

"If today I stand here as a revolutionary, it is as a revolutionary against the Revolution."

"Are the things that now, in retrospect, with what I've seen happen to my company, would I have done some things differently? I think - I think we all would do - we would do a number of things differently."


"I said I'm the president of Iraq... I did not say deposed."

"I was a beatnik in the '50s before the hippies came along."


"Michael and Alex, I love you. And we're going to have the biggest celebration when you get home."

"As a result, I've been portrayed as a cynical barbarian preying on the very clients I was charged to defend."

"I did this within a philosophical framework, and a moral and legal framework. And I have been turned into a cartoon of the greatest villain in the history of lobbying."

"I can't dislike you, but I will say this to you: you haven't got long before you are all going to kill yourselves, because you are all crazy. And you can project it back at me, but I am only what lives inside each and every one of you."

"The national security state has many unfair and cruel weapons in its arsenal, but that of junk science is one which can be fought and perhaps defeated."

"If you think your boss is stupid, remember: you wouldn't have a job if he was any smarter."

"We have repeatedly issued warnings, over a number of years. Following these warnings and these calls, anti-American explosions took place in a number of Islamic countries."

"It is the absolute right of the State to supervise the formation of public opinion."

"The art of leadership... consists in consolidating the attention of the people against a single adversary and taking care that nothing will split up that attention."

"We treat them in the same way. Those who kill our women and innocent, we kill their women and innocent, until they refrain."

"I wasn't privy to all of the intelligence that was coming in about Guatemala, but I did see the traffic that was coming in from Guatemala City, because it was very relevant to me, and of course I exchanged what I had with the chief of station in Guatemala City."

"Well, it was alleged that he was a member of the Communist Party."

"This American system of ours, call it Americanism, call it capitalism, call it what you will, gives each and every one of us a great opportunity if we only seize it with both hands and make the most of it."

"Just because you're convicted in a court room doesn't mean you're guilty of something."

"You know, a long time ago being crazy meant something. Nowadays everybody's crazy."
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