The seed of revolution is repression.

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

Government exists to protect us from each other. Where government has gone beyond its limits is in deciding to protect us from ourselves.

He who tampers with the currency robs labour of its bread.

Diplomacy is the art of saying 'nice doggie' until you can find a rock.

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

What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their inability to act according to their beliefs.

Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.

Politics have no relation to morals.

How do you tell a Communist? Well, its someone who reads Marx and Lenin. And how do you tell an anti-Communist? Its someone who understands Marx and Lenin.

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

In politics, If you want anything said, ask a man. If you want anything done, ask a woman.

The lady's not for turning.

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

Do not do to others what angers you if done to you by others.

Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another.

Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity.

The things that will destroy America are prosperity at any price, peace at any price, safety first instead of duty first and love of soft living and the get-rich-quick theory of life.

99% of failures come from people who make excuses.

A tiny and closed fraternity of privileged men, elected by no one, and enjoying a monopoly sanctioned and licensed by government.