By 2000, politics will simply fade away. We will not see any political parties.
I don't think marriage is a civil right, but I think that being able to transfer property is a civil right.
In a war of ideas, it is people who get killed.
The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.
Everything we see in the world is the creative work of women.
If you ever injected truth into politics you would have no politics.
Every unpunished murder takes away something from the security of every man's life.
To lead the people, walk behind them.
Patriots always talk of dying for their country but never of killing for their country.
Can a nation be free if it oppresses other nations? It cannot.
Be thankful we're not getting all the government we're paying for.
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.
Any cook should be able to run the country.
Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when youmove, fall like a thunderbolt.
The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint to keep from meddling with them while they do it.
You cannot push anyone up the ladder unless he is willing to climb.
Politics begin where the masses are, not where there are thousands, but where there are millions, that is where serious politics begin.
Whether we and our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more votes, a longer memory, and a sterner sense of justice than we do.
In all intellectual debates, both sides tend to be correct in what they affirm, and wrong in what they deny.
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.