Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Build your opponent a golden bridge to retreat across.
99% of failures come from people who make excuses.
Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
How do you tell a Communist? Well, its someone who reads Marx and Lenin. And how do you tell an anti-Communist? Its someone who understands Marx and Lenin.
I predict future happiness for Americans, if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.
Do not do to others what angers you if done to you by others.
A government afraid of its citizens is a Democracy. Citizens afraid of government is tyranny!
A tiny and closed fraternity of privileged men, elected by no one, and enjoying a monopoly sanctioned and licensed by government.
He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.
The whole history of the world is summed up in the fact that, when nations are strong, they are not always just, and when they wish to be just, they are no longer strong.
I'm not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it.
If you make peaceful revolution impossible you make violent revolution inevitable
Everything we see in the world is the creative work of women.
Politics has got so expensive that it takes lots of money to even get beat with.
No one ever teaches well who wants to teach, or governs well who wants to govern.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.
Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.
Liberty does not exist in the absence of morality.
Politics begin where the masses are, not where there are thousands, but where there are millions, that is where serious politics begin.
