The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property

I'm not a member of any organized party, I'm a Democrat.

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.

I ask you to judge me by the enemies I have made.

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

The things that will destroy America are prosperity at any price, peace at any price, safety first instead of duty first and love of soft living and the get-rich-quick theory of life.

Law describes the way things would work if men were angels.

It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.

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

Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free.

A nation that cannot control its borders is not a nation.

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

Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.

Capital is dead labor, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks.

It is not because men's desires are strong that they act ill; it is because their consciences are weak.

More men have been elected between Sundown and Sunup than ever were elected between Sunup and Sundown.

What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their inability to act according to their beliefs.

It is hardly possible to build anything if frustration, bitterness and a mood of helplessness prevail.

Any cook should be able to run the country.

As government expands, liberty contracts.

99% of failures come from people who make excuses.