Fear is the foundation of most governments.

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

Absolute power does not corrupt absolutely, absolute power attracts the corruptible.

I fight on. I fight to win.

You show me a capitalist, and I'll show you a bloodsucker

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

The paradox of courage is that a man must be a little careless of his life even in order to keep it.

Appearances matter and remember to smile.

Diplomacy is the art of saying 'nice doggie' until you can find a rock.

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

Never exceed your rights, and they will soon become unlimited.

This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are.

Sometimes opportunities float right past your nose. Work hard, apply yourself, and be ready. When an opportunity comes you can grab it.

There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.

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

To lead the people, walk behind them.

Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.

I use emotion for the many and reserve reason for the few

Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.

In a war of ideas, it is people who get killed.

Good laws lead to the making of better ones; bad ones bring about worse.