black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

In the German concentration camps, Jews wore yellow stars while homosexuals wore pink lambdas.

Gore Vidal

I’m not a conspiracy theorist – I’m a conspiracy analyst.
GORE VIDAL

Conspiracy Myself Theory
When I say ‘president,’ I still mean Roosevelt – wisely, I think.
GORE VIDAL

Myself President Thinking
I never said I was gay, because I don’t think anyone is.
GORE VIDAL

Myself Sexuality Thinking
Jack Kennedy very much enjoyed Fletcher Knebel’s thriller ‘Seven Days in May,’ later a film. The story: a jingo based on the real-life Admiral Arthur Radford plans a military coup to take over the White House.
GORE VIDAL

Enjoyment Life Military Reality Story
Each youth betrays considerable anxiety about the wedding night ahead.
GORE VIDAL

Anxiety Night Youth
By the end of World War II, we were the most powerful and least damaged of the great nations. We also had most of the money. America’s hegemony lasted exactly five years.
GORE VIDAL

Damage End Greatness Nation Powerful War
Corporations must pay tax.
GORE VIDAL

Corporation Pay Tax
I could be a lot happier. I could be the senator from Aerospace taking bribes, and be quite happy.
GORE VIDAL

Bribe Happiness Myself Quite
Whenever a friend succeeds, a little something in me dies.
GORE VIDAL

Death Friendship Myself Success
Of all recent presidents, Clinton was expected to behave the most sensibly in economic matters. He understood how the economy works. But because he had used various dodges to stay out of the Vietnam War, he came to office ill at ease with the military.
GORE VIDAL

Economy Himself President Understand Work
Apparently, a democracy is a place where numerous elections are held at great cost without issues and with interchangeable candidates.
GORE VIDAL

Candidate Democracy Issues Place
As for civil liberties, any one who is not vigilant may one day find himself living, if not in a police state, at least in a police city.
GORE VIDAL

Civil Finding Liberty Live Police
I’ve yet to read a memoir by anyone I’ve known at all well that came anywhere near to the truth.
GORE VIDAL

Myself Reading Truth
My father had lifelong contempt for politicians.
GORE VIDAL

Father Life Myself Politics
I was the most famous kid in the United States. That was 1936.
GORE VIDAL

Children Country Famous Past Time
If you are a Representative and want to be a Senator, you must be careful not to do anything which might upset the various forces you need to harness to get elected.
GORE VIDAL

Election Force Yourself

In the German concentration camps, Jews wore yellow stars while homosexuals wore pink lambdas.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

In the German concentration camps, Jews wore yellow stars while homosexuals wore pink lambdas.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Gore Vidal Quotes