Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.

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.

Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.

He has all of the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.

Never exceed your rights, and they will soon become unlimited.

A party of order or stability, and a party of progress or reform, are both necessary elements of a healthy state of political life.

The way to crush the bourgeoisie is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation.

(...) when a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw.

No government can be long secure without a formidable opposition.

It is true that liberty is precious; so precious that it must be carefully rationed.

While the State exists there can be no freedom; when there is freedom there will be no State.

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

Politics have no relation to morals.

Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.

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

He who talks more is sooner exhausted.

Those of us who have been privileged to receive education, skills, and experiences and even power must be role models for the next generation of leadership.

Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all others.

The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.

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

Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country.