I think without a doubt, that what is called "financial genius" is merely a rising market.

All of the great leaders have had one characteristic in common: it was the willingness to confront unequivocally the major anxiety of their people in their time. This, and not much else, is the essence of leadership.

It has been the acknowledged right of every Marxist scholar to read into Marx the particular meaning that he himself prefers and to treat all others with indignation.

The commencement speech is not, I think, a wholly satisfactory manifestation of our culture.

Partly, the Russian system succeeds because, in contrast to the Western industrial economies, it makes full use of its manpower.

A nuclear war does not defend a country and it does not defend a system. I've put it the same way many times; not even the most accomplished ideologue will be able to tell the difference between the ashes of capitalism and the ashes of communism.

It's much easier to point out the problem than it is to say just how it should be solved.