In a war of ideas, it is people who get killed.

The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.

Never tell your enemy he is doing the wrong thing.

Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.

Every unpunished murder takes away something from the security of every man's life.

We have the means and the capacity to deal with our problems, if only we can find the political will.

Before you can control conditions, you must first control yourself.

When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer 'Present' or 'Not Guilty'.

Enemies make you stronger, allies make you weaker.

Sometimes you have to pick the Gun up to put the Gun down

A government afraid of its citizens is a Democracy. Citizens afraid of government is tyranny!

Either you repeat the same conventional doctrines everybody is saying, or else you say something true, and it will sound like it's from Neptune.

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

Purity of speech, of the mind, of the senses, and of a compassionate heart are needed by one who desires to rise to the divine platform.

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

Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity.

Although it is not true that all conservatives are stupid people, it is true that most stupid people are conservative.

We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to ourselves.

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

Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.

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