While the State exists there can be no freedom; when there is freedom there will be no State.

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

It is true that liberty is precious; so precious that it must be carefully rationed.

Democracy is...the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people.

A country cannot subsist well without liberty, nor liberty without virtue.

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

If you make peaceful revolution impossible you make violent revolution inevitable

Fear is the foundation of most governments.

Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country.

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

Action expresses priorities.

Politics have no relation to morals.

Be thankful we're not getting all the government we're paying for.

Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are

It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible.

In politics, stupidity is not a handicap.

A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.

Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another.

Speaking generally, punishment hardens and numbs, it produces concentration, it sharpens the consciousness of alienation, it strengthens the power of resistance.

It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones.

We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to ourselves.