The seed of revolution is repression.

If you tell a big enough lie and tell it frequently enough, it will be believed

A tiny and closed fraternity of privileged men, elected by no one, and enjoying a monopoly sanctioned and licensed by government.

If someone puts their hands on you make sure they never put their hands on anybody else again.

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.

An empty stomach is not a good political adviser.

He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.

Every man who repeats the dogma of Mill that one country is no fit to rule another country must admit that one class is not fit to rule another class.

Never tell your enemy he is doing the wrong thing.

If you make peaceful revolution impossible you make violent revolution inevitable

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

Capitalists are no more capable of self-sacrifice than a man is capable of lifting himself up by his own bootstraps.

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.

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

Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.

Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.

Everything we see in the world is the creative work of women.

Universal education is the most corroding and disintegrating poison that liberalism has ever invented for its own destruction.

The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.

Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes

It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that you'll do things differently.