Any woman who understands the problems of running a home will be nearer to understanding the problems of running a country.

Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.

They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.

You can't let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.

Better to die fighting for freedom than be a prisoner all the days of your life.

Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.

Before you can control conditions, you must first control yourself.

When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.

Lead from the back and let others believe they are in front

A nation that cannot control its borders is not a nation.

Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

Let my enemies devour each other.

If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.

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

The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.

The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people.

Democracy is the road to socialism.

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

Confronted with the choice, the American people would choose the policeman's truncheon over the anarchist's bomb.

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

Victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan.