The more you read about politics, the more you got to admit that each party is worse than the other.

Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.

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

Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.

If you tell a big enough lie and tell it frequently enough, it will be believed

Opportunities multiply as they are seized.

Dictators never invent their own opportunities.

Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.

Every great movement must experience three stages: ridicule, discussion, adoption.

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

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

Those of us who have been privileged to receive education, skills, and experiences and even power must be role models for the next generation of leadership.

Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigues of supporting it.

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

The whole history of the world is summed up in the fact that, when nations are strong, they are not always just, and when they wish to be just, they are no longer strong.

The things that will destroy America are prosperity at any price, peace at any price, safety first instead of duty first and love of soft living and the get-rich-quick theory of life.

Liberty does not exist in the absence of morality.

Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose.

Never tell your enemy he is doing the wrong thing.

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

Every unpunished murder takes away something from the security of every man's life.