In politics, If you want anything said, ask a man. If you want anything done, ask a woman.

I use emotion for the many and reserve reason for the few

Military justice is to justice what military music is to music.

Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.

Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.

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

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

Lead from the back and let others believe they are in front

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

For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.

A handful of soldiers is always better than a mouthful of arguments.

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.

Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are equal absolutely.

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

Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of the government. The history of government is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is the history of the limitation of government, not the increase of it.

Appearances matter and remember to smile.

Example is leadership.

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

I'm not hard, I'm frightfully soft. But I will not be hounded.

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

Freedom (n.): To ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.