"The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm."

"The perfect dictatorship would have the appearance of a democracy, but would in fact be a prison without walls in which the prisoners would not even dream of escaping. It would be a system of slavery …"

"The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven."

"We are living in a world completely controlled by the media. The media controls what we think, what we believe, and what we do."

"The human race is a race of slaves, and the only way to be free is to be a master."