Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
Free speech carries with it some freedom to listen.
Capital is dead labor, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks.
We know the road to freedom has always been stalked by death.
Government is not reason, it is not eloquence it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and fearful master.
It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones.
As government expands, liberty contracts.
A nation that cannot control its borders is not a nation.
We have the means and the capacity to deal with our problems, if only we can find the political will.
Any excuse will serve a tyrant.
If you're walking down the right path and you're willing to keep walking, eventually you'll make progress.
The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.
In all intellectual debates, both sides tend to be correct in what they affirm, and wrong in what they deny.
You're not to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.
The seed of revolution is repression.
Example is leadership.
A leader leads by example, not by force
Quitting is leading too.
Democracy is the road to socialism.
I'm not hard, I'm frightfully soft. But I will not be hounded.
An empty stomach is not a good political adviser.