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.
I don't think marriage is a civil right, but I think that being able to transfer property is a civil right.
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.
The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its average men and women.
We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees
When everything has to be right, something isn't.
I never expect men to give us liberty. No, women, we are not worth it until we take it.
They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions, that I wish it to be always kept alive.
We have the means and the capacity to deal with our problems, if only we can find the political will.
If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.
Purity of speech, of the mind, of the senses, and of a compassionate heart are needed by one who desires to rise to the divine platform.
If you want to make enemies, try to change something.
It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that you'll do things differently.
The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money.
Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all others.
Any woman who understands the problems of running a home will be nearer to understanding the problems of running a country.
Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.
We often give our enemies the means for our own destruction.
The paradox of courage is that a man must be a little careless of his life even in order to keep it.
Quitting is leading too.
