John Adams

But before any great things are accomplished, a memorable change must be made in the system of Education and knowledge must become so general as to raise the lower ranks of Society nearer to the higher. The Education of a Nation, instead of being confined to a few schools & Universities, for the instruction of the few, must become the National Care and expence, for the information of the Many.

It doesn’t matter who they vote for, they always vote for us…

…corporations are fundamentally illegitimate, …they don’t have to exist at all in their modern form. Just as other oppressive institutions – slavery, say, or royalty – have been changed or eliminated, so corporate power can be changed of eliminated.

No one making less than $250,000 under Barack Obama’s plan will see one single penny of their tax raised, whether it’s their capital gains tax, their income tax, investment tax, any tax.

Powerful states have quite typically considered themselves to be exceptionally magnificent and the United States is no exception to that. The basis for it is not very substantial, to put it politely.

In my position you have to read when you want to write and to talk when you would like to read.

To be a Negro in this country and to be relatively conscious is to be in a rage almost all the time.

I believe that the presidential term should be limited.

I say again that I am an atheist. I do not believe in God.

Anyone who doesn’t regret the passing of the Soviet Union has no heart. Anyone who wants it restored has no brains.

The United States should get rid of its militias.

It seems that the most important thing about Reagan was his anti-Communism and his reputation as a hawk who saw the Soviet Union as an ‘evil empire.’

Surely, God on high has not refused to give us enough wisdom to find ways to bring us an improvement in relations between the two great nations on earth.

Let it not be said that no one cared, that no one objected once it’s realized that our liberties and wealth are in jeopardy.

Although some people felt Adolf Hitler was bad, he was a great man and a real conqueror whose name would never be forgotten.

We don’t want an America that is closed to the world. What we want is a world that is open to America.