Confronted with the choice, the American people would choose the policeman's truncheon over the anarchist's bomb.
Democracy is...the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people.
Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.
He who tampers with the currency robs labour of its bread.
I am not an Athenian nor a Greek, but a citizen of the world.
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.
Before you can control conditions, you must first control yourself.
Lead from the back and let others believe they are in front
Build your opponent a golden bridge to retreat across.
Government can easily exist without laws, but law cannot exist without government.
Never tell your enemy he is doing the wrong thing.
Democracy is the process by which people choose the man who'll get the blame.
Say what you have to say and the first time you come to a sentence with a grammatical ending - sit down.
So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.
Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one.
Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies.
Wise men say nothing in dangerous times.
I'm not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it.
Every man who repeats the dogma of Mill that one country is no fit to rule another country must admit that one class is not fit to rule another class.
The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.