“I have come to realize that the vast majority of decent, wonderful people have no idea how they are being hoodwinked, day in and day out, by the scum of this world. We are lied to, misled, bamboozled, suckered, cheated, misrepresented, conned, manipulated and royally screwed!
They take us to the cleaners day in and day out in every way possible. We, the people, pay the price of their cheating, their folly, their lying and their sheer stupidity.”
Pierre Rinfret
“How could I have done this? I was making a lot of money. I didn’t need the money. Am I a flawed character?”
Bernie Madoff
“The dissenter is every human being at those moments of his life when he resigns momentarily from the herd and thinks for himself.”
Archibald Macleish
“How shall freedom be defended? By arms when it is attacked by arms, by truth when it is attacked by lies, by faith when it is attacked by authoritarian dogma. Always, in the final act, by determination and faith.”
― Archibald MacLeish