Getting people to like you is merely the other side of liking them.
I'm not a member of any organized party, I'm a Democrat.
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.
Quitting is leading too.
Build your opponent a golden bridge to retreat across.
If given the choice between Righteousness and Peace, I choose Righteousness.
A politician divides mankind into two classes: tools and enemies.
We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees
It is not because men's desires are strong that they act ill; it is because their consciences are weak.
Fascism is capitalism in decay.
This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are.
In politics, stupidity is not a handicap.
Wise men say nothing in dangerous times.
Never exceed your rights, and they will soon become unlimited.
It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones.
The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.
It is not enough to win a war; it is more important to organize the peace.
He has all of the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.
Law describes the way things would work if men were angels.
When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer 'Present' or 'Not Guilty'.
Any cook should be able to run the country.