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

Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.

Lead from the back and let others believe they are in front

We hold our heads high, despite the price we have paid, because freedom is priceless.

Good laws lead to the making of better ones; bad ones bring about worse.

Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another.

Freedom (n.): To ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.

A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.

Give us the child for 8 years and it will be a Bolshevik forever.

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

If you ever injected truth into politics you would have no politics.

When everything has to be right, something isn't.

The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.

Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.

It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones.

If you want to make enemies, try to change something.

I fight on. I fight to win.

A government is the most dangerous threat to man's rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force against legally disarmed victims.

A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.

Free speech carries with it some freedom to listen.

No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it.