Government is not reason, it is not eloquence it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and fearful master.

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

You're not to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.

A party of order or stability, and a party of progress or reform, are both necessary elements of a healthy state of political life.

Liberty does not exist in the absence of morality.

We have to talk about liberating minds as well as liberating society.

A politician divides mankind into two classes: tools and enemies.

Lead from the back and let others believe they are in front

For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.

If you make peaceful revolution impossible you make violent revolution inevitable

I never expect men to give us liberty. No, women, we are not worth it until we take it.

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

Think thousands time before taking a decision but - after taking decision never turn back even if you get thousands difficulties.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

Any woman who understands the problems of running a home will be nearer to understanding the problems of running a country.

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

We often give our enemies the means for our own destruction.

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

There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.

Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.

Any excuse will serve a tyrant.