Without communism ... our state lacks a Wizard of Oz to terrify all the people all the time. So the state looks inward, at the true enemy, who turns out to be - who else? the people of the United States.

In writing and politicking, it's best not to think about it, just do it.

Nixon was a Southern Rim President, and so antipathetic to the old guard.

I write in the morning at a table, longhand on yellow legal pads, just like Nixon, when I’m doing fiction.

Instead of finding alternative energy sources, we try to subjugate entire regions of the world. People do not understand that by doing this, the United States are going to absolute ruin.

What is there to say, finally, except that pain is bad and pleasure good, life all, death nothing.

Now the long-feared Asiatic colossus takes its turn as world leader, and we--the white race--have become the yellow man's burden.Let us hope that he will treat us more kindly than we treated him.