Appearances matter and remember to smile.

The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.

Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.

I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it.

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

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

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

Law describes the way things would work if men were angels.

Never tell your enemy he is doing the wrong thing.

The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.

It is not enough to win a war; it is more important to organize the peace.

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

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

No government can be long secure without a formidable opposition.

It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that you'll do things differently.

Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.

An empty stomach is not a good political adviser.

Dictators never invent their own opportunities.

The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.

Opportunities multiply as they are seized.

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