Men are Moved by two levers only: fear and self interest
A party of order or stability, and a party of progress or reform, are both necessary elements of a healthy state of political life.
More men have been elected between Sundown and Sunup than ever were elected between Sunup and Sundown.
By 2000, politics will simply fade away. We will not see any political parties.
He who talks more is sooner exhausted.
All propaganda has to be popular and has to accommodate itself to the comprehension of the least intelligent of those whom it seeks to reach.
No one ever teaches well who wants to teach, or governs well who wants to govern.
A country cannot subsist well without liberty, nor liberty without virtue.
Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.
The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property
No government can be long secure without a formidable opposition.
Although it is not true that all conservatives are stupid people, it is true that most stupid people are conservative.
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.
A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
The seed of revolution is repression.
I'm not hard, I'm frightfully soft. But I will not be hounded.
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.
Understanding can overcome any situation, however mysterious or insurmountable it may appear to be.
We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to ourselves.
Everything we see in the world is the creative work of women.