Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.
Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
A government is the most dangerous threat to man's rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force against legally disarmed victims.
It has been said that Democracy is the worst form of government except all those other forms that have been tried from time to time.
The lady's not for turning.
Don't fight forces, use them.
Any woman who understands the problems of running a home will be nearer to understanding the problems of running a country.
The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.
Government big enough to supply everything you need is big enough to take everything you have. The course of history shows us that as a government grows, liberty decreases.
Can a nation be free if it oppresses other nations? It cannot.
Better to die fighting for freedom than be a prisoner all the days of your life.
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.
Government is not reason, it is not eloquence it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and fearful master.
By 2000, politics will simply fade away. We will not see any political parties.
Fear is the foundation of most governments.
Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity.
Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country.
I don't think marriage is a civil right, but I think that being able to transfer property is a civil right.
Democracy is the road to socialism.
The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.
The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its average men and women.