An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile - hoping it will eat him last.
Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies.
We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to ourselves.
The defence of our rights and our dignity, as well as efforts never to let ourselves to be overcome by the feeling of hatred - this is the road we have chosen.
We hold our heads high, despite the price we have paid, because freedom is priceless.
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.
Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience.
Freedom (n.): To ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.
Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.
Never exceed your rights, and they will soon become unlimited.
I am not an Athenian nor a Greek, but a citizen of the world.
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 most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.
The general tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind.
Either you repeat the same conventional doctrines everybody is saying, or else you say something true, and it will sound like it's from Neptune.
Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.
Example is leadership.
We have the means and the capacity to deal with our problems, if only we can find the political will.
To announce that there must be no criticism of the President, or that we are to stand by the President, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public.
Capital is dead labor, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks.