Author: Saul Alinsky

Quotes

'The Prince' was written by Machiavelli for the Haves on how to hold power. 'Rules for Radicals' is written for the Have-Nots on how to take it away.

'The Prince' was written by Machiavelli for the Haves on how to hold power. 'Rules for Radicals' is written for the Have-Nots on how to take it away.

- Saul Alinsky

Life is a corrupting process from the time a child learns to play his mother off against his father in the politics of when to go to bed; he who fears corruption fears life.

Life is a corrupting process from the time a child learns to play his mother off against his father in the politics of when to go to bed; he who fears corruption fears life.

- Saul Alinsky

The greatest enemy of individual freedom is the individual himself.

The greatest enemy of individual freedom is the individual himself.

- Saul Alinsky

The organizer dedicated to changing the life of a particular community must first rub raw the resentments of the people of the community.

The organizer dedicated to changing the life of a particular community must first rub raw the resentments of the people of the community.

- Saul Alinsky

There can be no darker or more devastating tragedy than the death of man's faith in himself and in his power to direct his future.

There can be no darker or more devastating tragedy than the death of man's faith in himself and in his power to direct his future.

- Saul Alinsky

Always remember the first rule of power tactics; power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinks you have.

Always remember the first rule of power tactics; power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinks you have.

- Saul Alinsky

It does not matter what you know about anything if you cannot communicate to your people. In that event, you are not even a failure. You're just not there.

It does not matter what you know about anything if you cannot communicate to your people. In that event, you are not even a failure. You're just not there.

- Saul Alinsky

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