Those of us who have been privileged to receive education, skills, and experiences and even power must be role models for the next generation of leadership.
It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible.
The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money.
Power over others is weakness disguised as strength.
A tiny and closed fraternity of privileged men, elected by no one, and enjoying a monopoly sanctioned and licensed by government.
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.
It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones.
Liberty does not exist in the absence of morality.
In politics, stupidity is not a handicap.
Universal education is the most corroding and disintegrating poison that liberalism has ever invented for its own destruction.
A country cannot subsist well without liberty, nor liberty without virtue.
While the State exists there can be no freedom; when there is freedom there will be no State.
I ask you to judge me by the enemies I have made.
In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.
The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
In all intellectual debates, both sides tend to be correct in what they affirm, and wrong in what they deny.
Governments constantly choose between telling lies and fighting wars, with the end result always being the same. One will always lead to the other.
Politics is more dangerous than war, for in war you are only killed once.
The whole history of the world is summed up in the fact that, when nations are strong, they are not always just, and when they wish to be just, they are no longer strong.
By 2000, politics will simply fade away. We will not see any political parties.
We hold our heads high, despite the price we have paid, because freedom is priceless.
