Revolution in the modern case is no longer an uncouth business.

Between government in the republican meaning, that is, Constitutional, representative, limited government, on the one hand, and Empire on the other hand, there is mortal enmity.

Formerly government was the responsibility of people; now people were the responsibility of government.

The New Deals enmity for that system of free and competitive private enterprise which we call capitalism was fundamental.

The New Deal was going to redistribute the national income according to ideals of social and economic justice.

There is in government a living impulse to extend itself indefinitely; and there is in freedom a necessity to resist that impulse.

Lenin, the greatest theorist of them all, did not know what he was going to do after he had got the power.