The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions, that I wish it to be always kept alive.
How do you tell a Communist? Well, its someone who reads Marx and Lenin. And how do you tell an anti-Communist? Its someone who understands Marx and Lenin.
Absolute power does not corrupt absolutely, absolute power attracts the corruptible.
Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.
There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.
Government is not reason, it is not eloquence it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and fearful master.
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.
Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.
One revolution is like one cocktail, it just gets you organized for the next.
This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are.
He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it
It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.
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.
We tend to get what we expect.
Patriots always talk of dying for their country but never of killing for their country.
Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are equal absolutely.
You can't let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.
Be thankful we're not getting all the government we're paying for.
Build your opponent a golden bridge to retreat across.
Universal education is the most corroding and disintegrating poison that liberalism has ever invented for its own destruction.