More men have been elected between Sundown and Sunup than ever were elected between Sunup and Sundown.

We tend to get what we expect.

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.

A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits.

One revolution is like one cocktail, it just gets you organized for the next.

Capitalists are no more capable of self-sacrifice than a man is capable of lifting himself up by his own bootstraps.

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.

We are in bondage to the law in order that we may be free.

The Democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work and give to those who would not.

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

You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.

The seed of revolution is repression.

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.

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.

Democracy is the road to socialism.

Capital is dead labor, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks.

No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing 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.

Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.

Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.

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