When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one.

Any cook should be able to run the country.

If you want to make enemies, try to change something.

You can't let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.

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

Educate and inform the whole mass of the people...they are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.

Diplomacy is the art of saying 'nice doggie' until you can find a rock.

Example is leadership.

Victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan.

Enemies make you stronger, allies make you weaker.

You're not to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.

Government is not reason, it is not eloquence it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and fearful master.

The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.

Men are Moved by two levers only: fear and self interest

Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.

When everything has to be right, something isn't.

To lead the people, walk behind them.

He has all of the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.

I use emotion for the many and reserve reason for the few

In all intellectual debates, both sides tend to be correct in what they affirm, and wrong in what they deny.

Confronted with the choice, the American people would choose the policeman's truncheon over the anarchist's bomb.