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

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

Liberty does not exist in the absence of morality.

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

Sometimes you have to pick the Gun up to put the Gun down

Diplomacy is the art of saying 'nice doggie' until you can find a rock.

Democracy is the process by which people choose the man who'll get the blame.

Getting people to like you is merely the other side of liking them.

He who talks more is sooner exhausted.

Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.

Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.

There are always three speeches, for every one you actually gave. The one you practiced, the one you gave, and the one you wish you gave.

Can a nation be free if it oppresses other nations? It cannot.

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

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

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.

Dictators never invent their own opportunities.

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

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

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

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