"So-called intricate plots and brilliant strategies are just rationalizations that highly educated people like you come up with after the fact to make your savage impulses seem more reasonable."
"Real politics isn't that convoluted."
"Real conflicts are often structural and very direct."
"Take the situation now. What is the conflict in Pennsylvania? It's simply the old order obstructing new progress. Campbell represents the old order; you represent the new. One of you has to go down."
"The solution to this kind of conflict is also simple."
"A straight punch."
"Find the most critical point and hit it with everything you've got."
"Once you break through, every equilibrium will be shattered, and every scheme will fall apart."
"Right now, Monroe is your fist."
"Don't overthink it. Just let him swing."
"You just need to focus on the enemy in front of you and keep swinging until he goes down. Then, turn and face the next one."
