“Like America's leaders throughout history, the Founders had vigorous sex drives and vibrant sex lives that played a major role in building our nation.”— Larry Flynt, amazon.com
“Today we tend to imagine the people who built the early Republic to have been as dignified and composed as the historic documents they left behind. The Founders were indeed noble and gracious, but they were also earthy, lusty and as interested in sex and sex scandal as we are today.”— Larry Flynt, amazon.com
“Traditionally, historians have been squeamish about examining the sex lives of presidents because they do not consider private affairs to be a worthy subject of 'serious' history. The result is that our leaders' lives have been so whitewashed that people think Thomas Jefferson and Abraham Lincoln we…”— Larry Flynt, amazon.com
“In the past, for reasons I try to explain, I've often felt I had to be careful in public, like I was up on a wire without a net. Now I'm letting my guard down.”— Hillary Rodham Clinton, amazon.com
“Attempting to define reality is a core feature of authoritarianism. This is what the Soviets did when they erased political dissidents from historical photos. This is what happens in George Orwell's classic novel 'Nineteen Eighty-Four', when a torturer holds up four fingers and delivers electric sho…”— Hillary Rodham Clinton, amazon.com
“Listening to Trump, it almost felt like there was no such thing as truth anymore. It still feels that way.”— Hillary Rodham Clinton, amazon.com
“He [Trump] reminded me of one of those old men ranting on about how the country was going to hell in a handbasket unless people started listening to him.”— Hillary Rodham Clinton, amazon.com
“Deep breath. Feel the air fill my lungs. This is the right thing to do. The country needs to see that our democracy still works, no matter how painful this is. Breathe out. Scream later.”— Hillary Rodham Clinton, amazon.com
“But slowly, on a personal level, it has gotten better–or at least less terrible.”— Hillary Rodham Clinton, amazon.com
“In this book, I write about moments from the campaign that I wish I could go back and do over. If the Russians could hack my subconscious, they'd find a long list.”— Hillary Rodham Clinton, amazon.com
“Every day that I was a candidate for President, I knew that millions of people were counting on me, and I couldn't bear the idea of letting them down. But I did. I couldn't get the job done, and I'll have to live with that for the rest of my life.”— Hillary Rodham Clinton, amazon.com
“My disdain for cops is institutional, not individual. Just because you may have a positive personal relationship with someone who is a cop doesn’t change the fact that the law enforcement system in this country is rooted in white supremacy and is used to repress and control the working class while p…”— fromacomrade, fromacomrade.tumblr.com
“When a man unprincipled in private life desperate in his fortune, bold in his temper, possessed of considerable talents, having the advantage of military habits—despotic in his ordinary demeanour—known to have scoffed in private at the principles of liberty—when such a man is seen to mount the hobby…”— Alexander Hamilton, founders.archives.gov
“The truth unquestionably is, that the only path to a subversion of the republican system of the Country is, by flattering the prejudices of the people, and exciting their jealousies and apprehensions, to throw affairs into confusion, and bring on civil commotion. Tired at length of anarchy, or want…”— Alexander Hamilton, founders.archives.gov
“I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies.”— Thomas Jefferson, amazon.com
“Why don’t we transfer this thinking to the states? 10 guys sitting in a room in D.C. can’t possibly have that much an advantage in knowledge or experience over 500 guys sitting in 50 different rooms, competing and collaborating with each other.”— Charles Neill, thoughtcatalog.com