Confronted with the choice, the American people would choose the policeman's truncheon over the anarchist's bomb.
Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes
Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when youmove, fall like a thunderbolt.
A government afraid of its citizens is a Democracy. Citizens afraid of government is tyranny!
In politics, If you want anything said, ask a man. If you want anything done, ask a woman.
Power over others is weakness disguised as strength.
Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of the government. The history of government is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is the history of the limitation of government, not the increase of it.
We have to talk about liberating minds as well as liberating society.
Law describes the way things would work if men were angels.
Democracy is the process by which people choose the man who'll get the blame.
We are in bondage to the law in order that we may be free.
Let them call me a rebel and welcome. I feel no concern from it. But should I suffer the misery of devils, were I to make a whore of my soul.
Every great movement must experience three stages: ridicule, discussion, adoption.
The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country.
Appearances matter and remember to smile.
It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.
I'm not hard, I'm frightfully soft. But I will not be hounded.
There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
You can never stop and as older people, we have to learn how to take leadership from the youth and I guess I would say that this is what I'm attempting to do right now.
Never tell your enemy he is doing the wrong thing.