Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered.

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

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

I'm not hard, I'm frightfully soft. But I will not be hounded.

Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all others.

Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.

A disordered currency is one of the greatest political evils.

Let my enemies devour each other.

In politics, stupidity is not a handicap.

Political tyranny is nothing compared to the social tyranny and a reformer who defies society is a more courageous man than a politician who defies Government.

The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions, that I wish it to be always kept alive.

It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link in the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.

We have to talk about liberating minds as well as liberating society.

Build your opponent a golden bridge to retreat across.

Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.

An empty stomach is not a good political adviser.

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

Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.

In a war of ideas, it is people who get killed.

It is true that liberty is precious; so precious that it must be carefully rationed.

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.