Justice will not be served until those who are unaffected are as outraged as those who are
The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.
To announce that there must be no criticism of the President, or that we are to stand by the President, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public.
We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to ourselves.
I'm not hard, I'm frightfully soft. But I will not be hounded.
Freedom (n.): To ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.
Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.
Actual aristocracy cannot be abolished by any law: all the law can do is decree how it is to be imparted and who is to acquire it.
Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.
A conservative is a man who sits and thinks, mostly sits.
Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another.
Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.
Wise men say nothing in dangerous times.
A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.
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.
Fascism is capitalism in decay.
A nation that cannot control its borders is not a nation.
There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
When everything has to be right, something isn't.
We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all of the power we need inside ourselves already.
