Joseph Stalin

I trust no one, not even myself.

Gaiety is the most outstanding feature of the Soviet Union.

When one person dies, it’s a tragedy, but when a million people die, it’s a statistic.

Mankind is divided into rich and poor, into property owners and exploited; and to abstract oneself from this fundamental division; and from the antagonism between poor and rich means abstracting oneself from fundamental facts.

I believe in one thing only, the power of the human will

We don’t let them have ideas. Why would we let them have guns?

These are just samples of the real lives of Trump supporters, who are led to believe that Trump will do something to remedy their plight, though the merest look at his fiscal and other proposals demonstrates the opposite — posing a task for activists who hope to fend off the worst and to advance desperately needed changes..

In some intellectual circles, it is considered naive or foolish to be guided by moral principles. About this form of idiocy, I will have nothing to say.

Maybe they have nothing else to do in America but to talk about me.

Science is a bit like the joke about the drunk who is looking under a lamppost for a key that he has lost on the other side of the street, because that’s where the light is. It has no other choice.

Enjoy your time in public service. It may well be one of the most interesting and challenging times of your life.

As a musician, African American, guy out in Hollywood, all these different things, you know, everyone around me tried to pick my candidate for me, and then told me every time I said I liked Trump that I couldn’t say it out loud or my career would be over, or I’d get kicked out of the black community – because blacks, we’re supposed to have a monolithic thought, we can only be Democrats.

The state security bodies should not be seen as an institution that works against society and the state; one needs to understand what makes them work against their own people.

It is not an arrogant government that chooses priorities, it’s an irresponsible government that fails to choose.

We shall fight against them, throw them in prisons and destroy them.

Crazy Dennis Rodman is saying I wanted to go to North Korea with him. Never discussed, no interest, last place on Earth I want to go to.

Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas.

The United States and Russian security services regularly exchange information.

The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization.

If the Democrats could get their act together, overcoming the schism between the donor-oriented New Democrat Party management and the increasingly activist and social democratic base, they would have a decent chance to take over Congress.

I believe that the presidential term should be limited.