"The best way to make every one poor is to insist on equality of wealth."
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"It is not necessary to bury the truth. It is sufficient merely to delay it until nobody cares."
"Adversity is the midwife of genius"
"You don't reason with intellectuals. You shoot them."
"The stupid speak of the past, the wise of the present, and fools of the future."
"The World is not ruined by the wickedness of the wicked, but by the weakness of the good."
"Friends must always be treated as if one day they might be enemies."
"No one but myself can be blamed for my fall. I have been my own greatest enemy-the cause of my own disastrous fate."
"A leader is a dealer in hope."
"There is only one thing in this world, and that is to keep acquiring money and more money, power and more power. All the rest is meaningless."
"Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily."
"The Mohammedan religion is the finest of all."
"I hope the time is not far off when I shall be able to unite all the wise and educated men of all the countries and establish a uniform regime based on the principles of the Quran which alone are true and which alone can lead men to happiness."
"In politics... never retreat, never retract... never admit a mistake."
"The amateurs discuss tactics: the professionals discuss logistics"
"The best cure for the body is a quiet mind."
"The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man."
"I see only my objective - the obstacles must give way."
"You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of war."
"Leave the Artillerymen alone, they are an obstinate lot."