If you're walking down the right path and you're willing to keep walking, eventually you'll make progress.

Whoever controls the media, controls the mind

Political tyranny is nothing compared to the social tyranny and a reformer who defies society is a more courageous man than a politician who defies Government.

An empty stomach is not a good political adviser.

Hence 'the overthrow of government' as a coercive power, thereby denying God in another form.

Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.

A tiny and closed fraternity of privileged men, elected by no one, and enjoying a monopoly sanctioned and licensed by government.

Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

Appearances matter and remember to smile.

Liberty does not exist in the absence of morality.

Those of us who have been privileged to receive education, skills, and experiences and even power must be role models for the next generation of leadership.

A country cannot subsist well without liberty, nor liberty without virtue.

An aristocracy in a republic is like a chicken whose head has been cut off; it may run about in a lively way, but in fact it is dead.

They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.

Power over others is weakness disguised as strength.

I'm not a member of any organized party, I'm a Democrat.

The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people.

Government can easily exist without laws, but law cannot exist without government.

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.

I don't think marriage is a civil right, but I think that being able to transfer property is a civil right.

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.