Demagoguery Quotes

It is one thing to rouse the passion of a people, and quite another to lead them.

Hate obscures all distinctions.

It's an election year. We would prefer that voters didn't use common sense.

You [demagogues] are like the fishers for eels; in still waters they catch nothing, but if they thoroughly stir up the slime, their fishing is good; in the same way it's only in troublous times that you line your pockets.

He was rebuilt, reconstituted by vengeance dressed up as high purpose.