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

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.

I am not an Athenian nor a Greek, but a citizen of the world.

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

The whole history of the world is summed up in the fact that, when nations are strong, they are not always just, and when they wish to be just, they are no longer strong.

It is not enough to win a war; it is more important to organize the peace.

A change is brought about because ordinary people do extraordinary things.

Law describes the way things would work if men were angels.

Never tell your enemy he is doing the wrong thing.

Any cook should be able to run the country.

It is not because men's desires are strong that they act ill; it is because their consciences are weak.

I predict future happiness for Americans, if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.

Guard against the impostures of pretended patriotism.

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

They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.

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

The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.

Give to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself - that is my doctrine.

Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies.

What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their inability to act according to their beliefs.

If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.