The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.

Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another.

Do not do to others what angers you if done to you by others.

Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.

So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.

We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all of the power we need inside ourselves already.

If you ever injected truth into politics you would have no politics.

In all intellectual debates, both sides tend to be correct in what they affirm, and wrong in what they deny.

All propaganda has to be popular and has to accommodate itself to the comprehension of the least intelligent of those whom it seeks to reach.

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

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

We have the means and the capacity to deal with our problems, if only we can find the political will.

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

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

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 nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.

Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free.

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

Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.

The paradox of courage is that a man must be a little careless of his life even in order to keep it.