Let my enemies devour each other.

It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones.

In politics, stupidity is not a handicap.

Good laws lead to the making of better ones; bad ones bring about worse.

He has all of the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.

Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.

Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.

Build your opponent a golden bridge to retreat across.

When everything has to be right, something isn't.

Actual aristocracy cannot be abolished by any law: all the law can do is decree how it is to be imparted and who is to acquire it.

A country cannot subsist well without liberty, nor liberty without virtue.

Law describes the way things would work if men were angels.

A handful of soldiers is always better than a mouthful of arguments.

We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all of the power we need inside ourselves already.

To announce that there must be no criticism of the President, or that we are to stand by the President, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public.

Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.

Every unpunished murder takes away something from the security of every man's life.

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.

In the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can change it.

An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile - hoping it will eat him last.