The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.

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

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.

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

So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.

I am not an Athenian nor a Greek, but a citizen of the world.

Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.

I'm not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it.

We know the road to freedom has always been stalked by death.

That is why we fight - in hopes of a day when we no longer need to.

Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.

Fascism is capitalism in decay.

We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees

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

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

Let my enemies devour each other.

Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.

Absolute power does not corrupt absolutely, absolute power attracts the corruptible.

Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes

Political tyranny is nothing compared to the social tyranny and a reformer who defies society is a more courageous man than a politician who defies Government.

Everything we see in the world is the creative work of women.