Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.

I'm not a member of any organized party, I'm a Democrat.

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

Lead, follow, or get out of the way.

More men have been elected between Sundown and Sunup than ever were elected between Sunup and Sundown.

Be thankful we're not getting all the government we're paying for.

He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.

You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.

Government can easily exist without laws, but law cannot exist without 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.

You cannot push anyone up the ladder unless he is willing to climb.

It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones.

Politics have no relation to morals.

Politics begin where the masses are, not where there are thousands, but where there are millions, that is where serious politics begin.

If you ever injected truth into politics you would have no politics.

The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.

Think thousands time before taking a decision but - after taking decision never turn back even if you get thousands difficulties.

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

A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.

Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are

Democracy... while it lasts is more bloody than either aristocracy or monarchy. Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There is never a democracy that did not commit suicide.