We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all of the power we need inside ourselves already.

Democracy is the process by which people choose the man who'll get the blame.

Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free.

You can never stop and as older people, we have to learn how to take leadership from the youth and I guess I would say that this is what I'm attempting to do right now.

Better to die fighting for freedom than be a prisoner all the days of your life.

Those who surrender freedom for security will not have, nor do they deserve, either one.

God grants liberty only to those who love it and are always ready to guard and defend it.

Let them call me a rebel and welcome. I feel no concern from it. But should I suffer the misery of devils, were I to make a whore of my soul.

To announce that there must be no criticism of the President, or that we are to stand by the President, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public.

It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.

Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.

Lead from the back and let others believe they are in front

Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are

A nation that cannot control its borders is not a nation.

No one ever teaches well who wants to teach, or governs well who wants to govern.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions, that I wish it to be always kept alive.

Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.

Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose.

When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.

We hold our heads high, despite the price we have paid, because freedom is priceless.