It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link in the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.

Appearances matter and remember to smile.

Confronted with the choice, the American people would choose the policeman's truncheon over the anarchist's bomb.

Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.

The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint to keep from meddling with them while they do it.

When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.

Whoever controls the media, controls the mind

Capitalists are no more capable of self-sacrifice than a man is capable of lifting himself up by his own bootstraps.

Free speech carries with it some freedom to listen.

Educate and inform the whole mass of the people...they are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.

A tiny and closed fraternity of privileged men, elected by no one, and enjoying a monopoly sanctioned and licensed by government.

If you make peaceful revolution impossible you make violent revolution inevitable

How fortunate for leaders that men do not think.

It has been said that Democracy is the worst form of government except all those other forms that have been tried from time to time.

Politics have no relation to morals.

If you tell a big enough lie and tell it frequently enough, it will be believed

It is true that liberty is precious; so precious that it must be carefully rationed.

If given the choice between Righteousness and Peace, I choose Righteousness.

Information is the currency of democracy.

Never exceed your rights, and they will soon become unlimited.

You show me a capitalist, and I'll show you a bloodsucker