Any woman who understands the problems of running a home will be nearer to understanding the problems of running a country.
We know the road to freedom has always been stalked by death.
Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes
Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all others.
It is hardly possible to build anything if frustration, bitterness and a mood of helplessness prevail.
It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link in the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.
God grants liberty only to those who love it and are always ready to guard and defend it.
He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.
In politics, stupidity is not a handicap.
Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered.
Government is not reason, it is not eloquence it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and fearful master.
Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.
Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.
Capitalists are no more capable of self-sacrifice than a man is capable of lifting himself up by his own bootstraps.
Say what you have to say and the first time you come to a sentence with a grammatical ending - sit down.
He who tampers with the currency robs labour of its bread.
The lady's not for turning.
Dictators never invent their own opportunities.
Actual aristocracy cannot be abolished by any law: all the law can do is decree how it is to be imparted and who is to acquire it.
A country cannot subsist well without liberty, nor liberty without virtue.
Votes do not fall from the trees like ripe plums. They have to be fought for.