He who tampers with the currency robs labour of its bread.

Appearances matter and remember to smile.

Any cook should be able to run the country.

Dictators never invent their own opportunities.

Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.

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

Quitting is leading too.

Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.

We hold our heads high, despite the price we have paid, because freedom is priceless.

Getting people to like you is merely the other side of liking them.

An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile - hoping it will eat him last.

Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigues of supporting it.

The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.

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

I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it.

When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer 'Present' or 'Not Guilty'.

Never exceed your rights, and they will soon become unlimited.

Politics is more dangerous than war, for in war you are only killed once.

When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.

Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.

Necessity is blind until it becomes conscious. Freedom is the consciousness of necessity.