It’s not true what he told you all those years ago. That there are two kinds, useful and useless. There’s only one kind. Pain is pain.[about Francis]
It’s not beginning the story that I fear, it’s not knowing how it will end.
It’s no longer about who lives in the White House, it’s about who owns the White House.
It doesn’t matter whether he was unconscious or not, whether he lives or dies. The president is the people who work for him.
Isn’t that what power is? The people you collect?
If you wanna push the sludge through Congress, it’s best to have grease on both sides of the aisle.
If it sounds like a fact, then it is a fact.
If I can’t get your loyalty, I will have your obedience.
I’ve always loathed the necessity of sleep. Like death, it puts even the most powerful men on their backs.
I love that woman. I love her more than sharks love blood.
I like irons. But I love fire.
I have often found that bleeding hearts have an ironic fear of their own blood.