Fascism is capitalism in decay.

A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.

Be thankful we're not getting all the government we're paying for.

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

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.

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

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

I predict future happiness for Americans, if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.

The more you read about politics, the more you got to admit that each party is worse than the other.

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 Price of Freedom is Eternal Vigilance.

Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first.

Democracy is...the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people.

I ask you to judge me by the enemies I have made.

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

Hence 'the overthrow of government' as a coercive power, thereby denying God in another form.

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

More men have been elected between Sundown and Sunup than ever were elected between Sunup and Sundown.

Don't fight forces, use them.

Educate and inform the whole mass of the people...they are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.