Politics is more dangerous than war, for in war you are only killed once.
Governments constantly choose between telling lies and fighting wars, with the end result always being the same. One will always lead to the other.
Loyalty to country always. Loyalty to government, when it deserves it.
A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits.
The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
We have to talk about liberating minds as well as liberating society.
Whether we and our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more votes, a longer memory, and a sterner sense of justice than we do.
All propaganda has to be popular and has to accommodate itself to the comprehension of the least intelligent of those whom it seeks to reach.
The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people.
Understanding can overcome any situation, however mysterious or insurmountable it may appear to be.
Every great movement must experience three stages: ridicule, discussion, adoption.
It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link in the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.
Victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan.
In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.
If you make peaceful revolution impossible you make violent revolution inevitable
Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies.
Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
Appearances matter and remember to smile.
Opportunities multiply as they are seized.
A tiny and closed fraternity of privileged men, elected by no one, and enjoying a monopoly sanctioned and licensed by government.
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.