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The art of government is to make two-thirds of a nation pay all it possibly can pay for the benefit of the other third.

I tried to contribute to the defeat of the Soviets. If I contributed 1%, it is 1% of something enormous.

Teapot Dome involved the conservation of the oil resources of the United States, especially those situated upon the public lands.

The most practical kind of politics is the politics of life.

I’m a staunch anti-Castro individual.

Men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all the other alternatives.

It is inaccurate to say that I hate everything. I am strongly in favor of common sense, common honesty, and common decency. This makes me forever ineligible for public office.

I almost forgot what it’s like to be proud of my government.

War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.

The more the state ‘plans’ the more difficult planning becomes for the individual.