Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.
The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.
Before you can control conditions, you must first control yourself.
It is not enough to win a war; it is more important to organize the peace.
Sometimes opportunities float right past your nose. Work hard, apply yourself, and be ready. When an opportunity comes you can grab it.
In politics, stupidity is not a handicap.
I'm not hard, I'm frightfully soft. But I will not be hounded.
If you make peaceful revolution impossible you make violent revolution inevitable
99% of failures come from people who make excuses.
I don't think marriage is a civil right, but I think that being able to transfer property is a civil right.
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.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
We tend to get what we expect.
Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.
Think thousands time before taking a decision but - after taking decision never turn back even if you get thousands difficulties.
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
If you're walking down the right path and you're willing to keep walking, eventually you'll make progress.
The way to crush the bourgeoisie is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation.
How fortunate for leaders that men do not think.
Never tell your enemy he is doing the wrong thing.