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

God grants liberty only to those who love it and are always ready to guard and defend it.

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

The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.

By 2000, politics will simply fade away. We will not see any political parties.

The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.

Let them call me a rebel and welcome. I feel no concern from it. But should I suffer the misery of devils, were I to make a whore of my soul.

The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.

Lead, follow, or get out of the way.

Every man who repeats the dogma of Mill that one country is no fit to rule another country must admit that one class is not fit to rule another class.

A leader leads by example, not by force

Diplomacy is the art of saying 'nice doggie' until you can find a rock.

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

An aristocracy in a republic is like a chicken whose head has been cut off; it may run about in a lively way, but in fact it is dead.

Opportunities multiply as they are seized.

Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.

Be thankful we're not getting all the government we're paying for.

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

Absolute power does not corrupt absolutely, absolute power attracts the corruptible.

Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.

Patriots always talk of dying for their country but never of killing for their country.