Democracy... while it lasts is more bloody than either aristocracy or monarchy. Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There is never a democracy that did not commit suicide.
Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.
A politician divides mankind into two classes: tools and enemies.
All propaganda has to be popular and has to accommodate itself to the comprehension of the least intelligent of those whom it seeks to reach.
The defence of our rights and our dignity, as well as efforts never to let ourselves to be overcome by the feeling of hatred - this is the road we have chosen.
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
Educate and inform the whole mass of the people...they are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.
The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money.
The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people.
Purity of speech, of the mind, of the senses, and of a compassionate heart are needed by one who desires to rise to the divine platform.
I'm not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it.
Do not do to others what angers you if done to you by others.
Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
Whoever controls the media, controls the mind
The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.
Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes
Government exists to protect us from each other. Where government has gone beyond its limits is in deciding to protect us from ourselves.
I don't think marriage is a civil right, but I think that being able to transfer property is a civil right.
Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.
(...) when a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw.
Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.
