It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones.

Politics begin where the masses are, not where there are thousands, but where there are millions, that is where serious politics begin.

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

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.

You're not to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.

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

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.

Good laws lead to the making of better ones; bad ones bring about worse.

Patriots always talk of dying for their country but never of killing for their country.

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

We know the road to freedom has always been stalked by death.

The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people.

Fascism is capitalism in decay.

Every great movement must experience three stages: ridicule, discussion, adoption.

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

Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.

Government can easily exist without laws, but law cannot exist without government.

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

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

A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.

Say what you have to say and the first time you come to a sentence with a grammatical ending - sit down.