“What kind of man would put a known criminal in charge of a major branch of government? Apart from, say, the average voter.”
“Great charismatic leaders don't just say what voters want to hear; they say what voters want to say.”
“The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.”
“In existing criminology there are concepts: a criminal man, a criminal profession, a criminal society, a criminal sect, and a criminal tribe; but there is no concept of a criminal state, or a criminal government, or criminal legislation. Consequently, the biggest crimes actually escape being called crimes.”
“I’m from here, born and raised, and I’m a criminal justice major.”
“I would not have shied away from an assignment to sail a canoe around Cape Horn or to take charge of the government of Afghanistan.”