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

A country cannot subsist well without liberty, nor liberty without virtue.

I never expect men to give us liberty. No, women, we are not worth it until we take it.

Fascism is capitalism in decay.

Votes do not fall from the trees like ripe plums. They have to be fought for.

Whoever controls the media, controls the mind

Educate and inform the whole mass of the people...they are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.

We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees

If you're walking down the right path and you're willing to keep walking, eventually you'll make progress.

The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property

That is why we fight - in hopes of a day when we no longer need to.

One revolution is like one cocktail, it just gets you organized for the next.

Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.

Although it is not true that all conservatives are stupid people, it is true that most stupid people are conservative.

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

There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.

Democracy is the process by which people choose the man who'll get the blame.

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

Loyalty to country always. Loyalty to government, when it deserves it.

I'm not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it.

The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint to keep from meddling with them while they do it.