Appearances matter and remember to smile.

Liberty does not exist in the absence of morality.

Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.

He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it

You cannot push anyone up the ladder unless he is willing to climb.

Better to die fighting for freedom than be a prisoner all the days of your life.

Understanding can overcome any situation, however mysterious or insurmountable it may appear to be.

A disordered currency is one of the greatest political evils.

Loyalty to country always. Loyalty to government, when it deserves it.

Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.

Give us the child for 8 years and it will be a Bolshevik forever.

Absolute power does not corrupt absolutely, absolute power attracts the corruptible.

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.

How fortunate for leaders that men do not think.

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

Say what you have to say and the first time you come to a sentence with a grammatical ending - sit down.

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

The way to crush the bourgeoisie is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation.

Politics begin where the masses are, not where there are thousands, but where there are millions, that is where serious politics begin.

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.

Those who surrender freedom for security will not have, nor do they deserve, either one.