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

It is not because men's desires are strong that they act ill; it is because their consciences are weak.

Never exceed your rights, and they will soon become unlimited.

Whoever controls the media, controls the mind

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

God grants liberty only to those who love it and are always ready to guard and defend it.

Freedom (n.): To ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.

Enemies make you stronger, allies make you weaker.

The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.

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.

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

The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions, that I wish it to be always kept alive.

Give us the child for 8 years and it will be a Bolshevik forever.

We are in bondage to the law in order that we may be free.

Dictators never invent their own opportunities.

Lead, follow, or get out of the way.

Democracy is...the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people.

When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

A disordered currency is one of the greatest political evils.

I'm not hard, I'm frightfully soft. But I will not be hounded.