Democracy is not a mere consequence, a certain stage in the development of society. It is the condition on which the survival of productive forces depends.

The laws of history tell us that only when the old is gone can the new take its place.

We must ask the high cadres ... When you suppressed the rights of others to express freely their political views, did you secure your own?

I know there are things you aren’t telling me. Big things…Sir, I will find out. I only hope your reasoning is good enough for me to forgive you.

I am positive of only a few things in life, and one is that if you want to have a decent middle and old age, you have to get exercise almost every day.

The most underestimated risk for a politician is overexposure.

The senate intelligence committee announced it would launch a bipartisan investigation into Russia's alleged interference in the election.

A child is being properly educated only when he is learning to become independent of his parents.

Be ruthless about protecting writing days.

It's probably fair to say that the ratio of time our Connector developers spend in the debugger versus the Emacs buffer is higher than with most software.

Art awakens a sense of real by establishing an intimate relationship between our inner being and the universe at large, bringing us a consciousness of deep joy.

I'm not unattractive, but I'm not a matinee idol. I think I have a very non-threatening look - I'm fine, I'm right in the middle.

She had destroyed whatever was between us by making a profound gaffe: She met me.