The more you read about politics, the more you got to admit that each party is worse than the other.

The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.

We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees

Fascism is capitalism in decay.

Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are equal absolutely.

To lead the people, walk behind them.

Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered.

Any excuse will serve a tyrant.

A handful of soldiers is always better than a mouthful of arguments.

Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of the government. The history of government is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is the history of the limitation of government, not the increase of it.

Fear is the foundation of most governments.

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

Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.

A leader leads by example, not by force

Give to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself - that is my doctrine.

You're not to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.

Government exists to protect us from each other. Where government has gone beyond its limits is in deciding to protect us from ourselves.

Say what you have to say and the first time you come to a sentence with a grammatical ending - sit down.

A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.

When you have no basis for an argument, abuse the plaintiff.

I ask you to judge me by the enemies I have made.