To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough to make me ambitious.
What is the subject of our thought? Experience! Nothing else!
We all carry fault within.
Truthfulness has never been counted among the political virtues, and lies have always been regarded as justifiable tools in political dealings.
Evil thrives on apathy and cannot exist without it.
The business of thinking ... undoes every morning what it had finished the night before.