"The United States is the most frightening power in the world—it’s the only power that has the capacity to destroy organized human life."

"If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged."

"The United States is a rogue state. It's the leading rogue state in the world."

"The whole educational system is designed to turn people into automatons."

"Optimism is a strategy for making a better future. Because unless you believe that the future can be better, you're unlikely to step up and take responsibility for making it so."