It is true that liberty is precious; so precious that it must be carefully rationed.
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.
A handful of soldiers is always better than a mouthful of arguments.
Votes do not fall from the trees like ripe plums. They have to be fought for.
It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible.
Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.
Free speech carries with it some freedom to listen.
He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.
If given the choice between Righteousness and Peace, I choose Righteousness.
Men are Moved by two levers only: fear and self interest
It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.
Give us the child for 8 years and it will be a Bolshevik forever.
Confronted with the choice, the American people would choose the policeman's truncheon over the anarchist's bomb.
Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country.
When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.
A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.
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.
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.
The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
Before you can control conditions, you must first control yourself.
When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home.