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Danh ngôn của Gore Vidal (Sứ mệnh: 3)

Half of the American people have never read a newspaper. Half never voted for President. One hopes it is the same half.
Apparently, a democracy is a place where numerous elections are held at great cost without issues and with interchangeable candidates.
The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where most people drudge along, paying heavy taxes for which they get nothing in return.
I never miss a chance to have sex or appear on television.
Litigation takes the place of sex at middle age.
The greatest pleasure when I started making money was not buying cars or yachts but finding myself able to have as many freshly typed drafts as possible.
That is sad until one recalls how many bad books the world may yet be spared because of the busyness of writers.
By the time a man gets to be presidential material, he's been bought ten times over.
Fifty percent of people won't vote, and fifty percent don't read newspapers. I hope it's the same fifty percent.
Any American who is prepared to run for president should automatically, by definition, be disqualified from ever doing so.
It is the spirit of the age to believe that any fact, no matter how suspect, is superior to any imaginative exercise, no matter how true.
I think I have a normal threshold of anger, but it's true that I am, by nature, belligerent.
You cannot deprive somebody of life, liberty, pursuit of happiness, because that is a right - constitutional right.
'The Turner Diaries' is a racist daydream by a former physics teacher writing under the pseudonym Andrew Macdonald.
Each youth betrays considerable anxiety about the wedding night ahead.
We are the United States of Amnesia, which is encouraged by a media that has no desire to tell us the truth about anything, serving their corporate masters who have other plans to dominate us.
To preserve the human race, it is now necessary to reorganize society. To this end, an Authority must be created with the power to control human population, to redistribute food, to purify air, water, soil, to re-pattern the cities.