In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.

He who tampers with the currency robs labour of its bread.

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

Governments constantly choose between telling lies and fighting wars, with the end result always being the same. One will always lead to the other.

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

He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.

Political tyranny is nothing compared to the social tyranny and a reformer who defies society is a more courageous man than a politician who defies Government.

Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.

We hold our heads high, despite the price we have paid, because freedom is priceless.

99% of failures come from people who make excuses.

So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.

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

Loyalty to country always. Loyalty to government, when it deserves it.

(...) when a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw.

We tend to get what we expect.

Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.

The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property

The lady's not for turning.

The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.

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

Educate and inform the whole mass of the people...they are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.