In politics, stupidity is not a handicap.
He who talks more is sooner exhausted.
When everything has to be right, something isn't.
Democracy is...the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people.
The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Politics have no relation to morals.
When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home.
A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
Sometimes opportunities float right past your nose. Work hard, apply yourself, and be ready. When an opportunity comes you can grab it.
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.
Government can easily exist without laws, but law cannot exist without government.
A change is brought about because ordinary people do extraordinary things.
Loyalty to country always. Loyalty to government, when it deserves it.
The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property
Votes do not fall from the trees like ripe plums. They have to be fought for.
Government exists to protect us from each other. Where government has gone beyond its limits is in deciding to protect us from ourselves.
Men are Moved by two levers only: fear and self interest
Victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan.
The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions, that I wish it to be always kept alive.
Actual aristocracy cannot be abolished by any law: all the law can do is decree how it is to be imparted and who is to acquire it.
An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile - hoping it will eat him last.