Little Orphan Annie: Actually, being a ward of the state wasn't so bad.
Ward, June, Wally or 'Beaver' Cleaver: Now where did I leave that spliff?
Papa Smurf: One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship. The object of persecution is persecution. The object of torture is torture. The object of power is power.