Example is leadership.

Don't fight forces, use them.

Government is not reason, it is not eloquence it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and fearful master.

You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.

You show me a capitalist, and I'll show you a bloodsucker

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

Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are

Build your opponent a golden bridge to retreat across.

In all intellectual debates, both sides tend to be correct in what they affirm, and wrong in what they deny.

One revolution is like one cocktail, it just gets you organized for the next.

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

Universal education is the most corroding and disintegrating poison that liberalism has ever invented for its own destruction.

Government can easily exist without laws, but law cannot exist without government.

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

A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits.

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

It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first.

So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.

Lead, follow, or get out of the way.

The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money.

Politics has got so expensive that it takes lots of money to even get beat with.