Always remember the first rule of power tactics; power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinks you have.

As an organizer I start from where the world is, as it is, not as I would like it to be.

The preferred world can be seen any evening on television in the succession of programs where the good always wins

Humor is essential to a successful tactician, for the most potent weapons known to mankind are satire and ridicule.

America's corporations are a spiritual slum, and their arrogance is the major threat to our future as a free society.

Do one of three things. One, go find a wailing wall and feel sorry for yourselves. Two, go psycho and start bombing - but this will only swing people to the right. Three, learn a lesson. Go home, organize, build power and at the next convention, you be the delegates.

We must believe that it is the darkest before the dawn of a beautiful new world. We will see it when we believe it.