Quotes by Vidal, Gore

Style is knowing who you are, what to say, and not giving a damn. >>

Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies. >>

All in all, I would not have missed this century for the world. >>

Quotations about Power

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used to protect the >>

The world is ruled only by consideration of advantages. >>

The least one can say of power is that a vocation for it is suspicious >>

It is difficult to find a reputable American historian who will acknowledge the crude fact that a Franklin Roosevelt, say, wanted to be President merely to wield power, to be famed and to be feared. To learn this simple fact one must wade through a sea of

Vidal, Gore