When opponents keep harping on one point, it is a sure sign of success!
Making change tolerable is one of the duties of Government.
Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and important, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction.
The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other peoples' money.
Communist regimes were not some unfortunate aberration, some historical deviation from a socialist ideal. They were the ultimate expression, unconstrained by democratic and electoral pressures, of what socialism is all about. . . . In short, the state [is] everything and the individual nothing.
I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not always get you to the top, but should get you pretty near.
What we should grasp, however, from the lessons of European history is that, first, there is nothing necessarily benevolent about programmes of European integration; second, the desire to achieve grand utopian plans often poses a grave threat to freedom; and third, European unity has been tried before, and the outcome was far from happy.
Emo is over, you can all go home now
False pleasures come from without and are imperfect: happiness is internal and our own.
I hate actors. They never act like people. They just think they do
Everybody needs some real rock in their lives. . . whether it's bands like ourselves, Aerosmith or Stones. . . or new bands like Five Finger Death Punch, Avenged Sevenfold. . . it's out there.