Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

Every unpunished murder takes away something from the security of every man's life.

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

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

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.

Democracy... while it lasts is more bloody than either aristocracy or monarchy. Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There is never a democracy that did not commit suicide.

You can't let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.

Any excuse will serve a tyrant.

The seed of revolution is repression.

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

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

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

We tend to get what we expect.

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

Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.

Enemies make you stronger, allies make you weaker.

God grants liberty only to those who love it and are always ready to guard and defend it.

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

Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when youmove, fall like a thunderbolt.

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.