When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home.
He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it
He who talks more is sooner exhausted.
Every man who repeats the dogma of Mill that one country is no fit to rule another country must admit that one class is not fit to rule another class.
When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one.
This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are.
Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of the government. The history of government is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is the history of the limitation of government, not the increase of it.
If you ever injected truth into politics you would have no politics.
Democracy is the process by which people choose the man who'll get the blame.
Educate and inform the whole mass of the people...they are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.
Power over others is weakness disguised as strength.
As government expands, liberty contracts.
When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer 'Present' or 'Not Guilty'.
Understanding can overcome any situation, however mysterious or insurmountable it may appear to be.
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.
Government exists to protect us from each other. Where government has gone beyond its limits is in deciding to protect us from ourselves.
Let them call me a rebel and welcome. I feel no concern from it. But should I suffer the misery of devils, were I to make a whore of my soul.
Diplomacy is the art of saying 'nice doggie' until you can find a rock.
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Any cook should be able to run the country.
