Dies Quote by Sinclair Lewis

I came then to a conviction that has never left me: that there is too much for me to attend to in this mortal…

— Ida Tarbell

For me, love carries the seeds of its own destruction.

— Marvin Gaye

Every civilization carries the seeds of its own destruction, and the same cycle shows in them all. The Republic is born, flourishes, decays into…

— Mark Twain

“Representative government is artifice, a political myth, designed to conceal from the masses the dominance of a self-selected, self-perpetuating, and self-serving traditional ruling class.”

— Giuseppe Prezzolini

Whatever the label on the parties, or the war cries issuing from the demagogues who lead them, the practical choice is between the plutocracy…

— H. L. Mencken

“Because it is a curious challenge for western man to distinguish between aristocracy and plutocracy, it will be his unhappy fate to struggle under…

— Tom Fahy

This combat between proletariat and plutocracy is, after all, itself a civil war. Two inferiorities struggle for the privilege of polluting the world.

— H. L. Mencken

Democracy is just a word. You have to give it meaning. The US is not a democracy. Most Americans do not vote. We haven't…

— Ramsey Clark

We always come back to the same misunderstanding. The Jews because of their spirit of revolt, their exclusiveness and the Messianic tendencies which animate…

— Leon V. DePoncins

I can't agree that what we're seeing is a matter of the American bourgeoisie confronting workers everywhere. It's more like the international plutocracy eliminating…

— Hendrik Hertzberg

We're not a democracy. It's a terrible misunderstandin g and a slander to the idea of democracy to call us that. In reality, we're…

— Ramsey Clark

Of all forms of tyranny the least attractive and the most vulgar is the tyranny of mere wealth.

— Theodore Roosevelt