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Political commercials encourage the deceptive, the destructive and the degrading.

See, even despite pious statements to the contrary, much of the industrialized world has not yet come to terms with the recognition of the fallacy of what I call the strong man syndrome.

The first panacea for a mismanaged nation is inflation of the currency; the second is war. Both bring a temporary prosperity; both bring a permanent ruin. But both are the refuge of political and economic opportunists.

The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led.

There is no reason for anyone in this country, anyone except a police officer or a military person, to buy, to own, to have, to use a handgun… and the only way to do that is to change the Constitution.

The vote means nothing to women. We should be armed.

There are times when even the most potent governor must wink at transgression, in order to preserve the laws inviolate for the future.

Wars are caused by undefended wealth.

There is no necessity to separate the monarch from the mob; all authority is equally bad.

I am bitterly opposed to my country entering the war, but if, notwithstanding my opposition, we do enter it, all of my energy and all of my power will be behind our flag in carrying it on to victory.