Votes do not fall from the trees like ripe plums. They have to be fought for.

I ask you to judge me by the enemies I have made.

Educate and inform the whole mass of the people...they are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.

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

Men are Moved by two levers only: fear and self interest

The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its average men and women.

Let my enemies devour each other.

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

The paradox of courage is that a man must be a little careless of his life even in order to keep it.

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

When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer 'Present' or 'Not Guilty'.

Don't fight forces, use them.

Opportunities multiply as they are seized.

Whoever controls the media, controls the mind

We hold our heads high, despite the price we have paid, because freedom is priceless.

Liberty does not exist in the absence of morality.

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

The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property

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

Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country.

When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.