Action expresses priorities.

Any excuse will serve a tyrant.

You can never stop and as older people, we have to learn how to take leadership from the youth and I guess I would say that this is what I'm attempting to do right now.

An aristocracy in a republic is like a chicken whose head has been cut off; it may run about in a lively way, but in fact it is dead.

Sometimes opportunities float right past your nose. Work hard, apply yourself, and be ready. When an opportunity comes you can grab it.

I never expect men to give us liberty. No, women, we are not worth it until we take it.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

He who talks more is sooner exhausted.

Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.

In all intellectual debates, both sides tend to be correct in what they affirm, and wrong in what they deny.

I ask you to judge me by the enemies I have made.

Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes

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

Information is the currency of democracy.

Everything we see in the world is the creative work of women.

Whoever controls the media, controls the mind

Any woman who understands the problems of running a home will be nearer to understanding the problems of running a country.

Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are equal absolutely.

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

Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.

Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.