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There is no female mind. The brain is not an organ of sex. As well speak of a female liver.

Gemeinschaft is the lasting and genuine form of living together, while Gesellschaft is a transient and superficial one.

The first and most fundamental rule is: Consider social facts as things.

Survival of the fittest.

Empty talk harms the nation, solid work makes it prosper.

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

Europe will only be as strong as its weakest link.

I am anxious to be of use to my country.

Our greatest desire is to restore the Roman Empire to its ancient glory.

My power is so great that I can do whatever I wish. My will is law, and my word is fate.

It doesn't matter whether a cat is black or white, as long as it catches mice.

You must learn to be still in the midst of activity and vibrantly alive in repose.

A revolution is not a bed of roses. A revolution is a struggle between the future and the past.

The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty.

I am not a consensus politician. I am a conviction politician.

Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.

Ideas are more powerful than guns. We would not let our enemies have guns, why should we let them have ideas?

In nature nothing exists alone.

I pledge you, I pledge myself, to a new deal for the American people.

Politics is the art of the possible, the attainable — the art of the next best.