To succeed inside a political party, one must cultivate an ability to sit still and remain polite while foolish people speak nonsense

Political technology determines political success.

Never miss a political meeting if you think there's the slightest chance you'll wish you'd been there.

Moral outrage is the most powerful motivating force in politics.

A stable movement requries a healthy, reciprocal I.O.U. flow among its participants. Don't keep a careful tally.

In politics, you have your word and your friends; go back on either and you're dead.

One big reason is better than many little reasons.