Those who surrender freedom for security will not have, nor do they deserve, either one.

Enemies make you stronger, allies make you weaker.

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

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

If someone puts their hands on you make sure they never put their hands on anybody else again.

Politics is more dangerous than war, for in war you are only killed once.

We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all of the power we need inside ourselves already.

Fascism is capitalism in decay.

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

A disordered currency is one of the greatest political evils.

I use emotion for the many and reserve reason for the few

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

Getting people to like you is merely the other side of liking them.

A change is brought about because ordinary people do extraordinary things.

I'm not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it.

Democracy is the process by which people choose the man who'll get the blame.

The paradox of courage is that a man must be a little careless of his life even in order to keep it.

In the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can change it.

If you make peaceful revolution impossible you make violent revolution inevitable

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

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