(...) when a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw.

If you're walking down the right path and you're willing to keep walking, eventually you'll make progress.

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

Universal education is the most corroding and disintegrating poison that liberalism has ever invented for its own destruction.

Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.

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.

It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that you'll do things differently.

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

I use emotion for the many and reserve reason for the few

A country cannot subsist well without liberty, nor liberty without virtue.

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

While the State exists there can be no freedom; when there is freedom there will be no State.

Patriots always talk of dying for their country but never of killing for their country.

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

Any cook should be able to run the country.

Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.

Hence 'the overthrow of government' as a coercive power, thereby denying God in another form.

They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.

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

Fear is the foundation of most governments.

There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.