That is why we fight - in hopes of a day when we no longer need to.
When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Actual aristocracy cannot be abolished by any law: all the law can do is decree how it is to be imparted and who is to acquire it.
We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees
The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.
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.
Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.
Power over others is weakness disguised as strength.
Absolute power does not corrupt absolutely, absolute power attracts the corruptible.
No one ever teaches well who wants to teach, or governs well who wants to govern.
If you ever injected truth into politics you would have no politics.
Understanding can overcome any situation, however mysterious or insurmountable it may appear to be.
Patriots always talk of dying for their country but never of killing for their country.
A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.
By 2000, politics will simply fade away. We will not see any political parties.
Lead from the back and let others believe they are in front
It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first.
In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.
You can never stop and as older people, we have to learn how to take leadership from the youth and I guess I would say that this is what I'm attempting to do right now.
Those of us who have been privileged to receive education, skills, and experiences and even power must be role models for the next generation of leadership.
You cannot push anyone up the ladder unless he is willing to climb.