Our world has always had two kinds of changers, the social changers and the money changers.

One acts decisively only in the conviction that all the angels are on one side and all the devils on the other.

It is a world not of angels but of angles, where men speak of moral principles but act on power principles; a world where we are always moral and our enemies always immoral.

If you push a negative hard enough, it will push through and become a positive.

The thirteenth rule of radical tactics: Pick the target, freeze it, personalize it, and polarize it.

One’s concern with the ethics of means and ends varies inversely with one’s personal interest in the issue.

In this world laws are written for the lofty aim of "the common good" and then acted out in life on the basis of the common greed.