Capital is dead labor, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks.

Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered.

For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.

The general tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind.

Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when youmove, fall like a thunderbolt.

Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.

In a war of ideas, it is people who get killed.

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.

It is true that liberty is precious; so precious that it must be carefully rationed.

A country cannot subsist well without liberty, nor liberty without virtue.

Politics have no relation to morals.

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

Law describes the way things would work if men were angels.

Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.

Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose.

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

It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that you'll do things differently.

Wise men say nothing in dangerous times.

No government can be long secure without a formidable opposition.

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

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.