Appearances matter and remember to smile.
Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when youmove, fall like a thunderbolt.
So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.
The whole history of the world is summed up in the fact that, when nations are strong, they are not always just, and when they wish to be just, they are no longer strong.
Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.
Give to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself - that is my doctrine.
Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.
The general tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind.
Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies.
He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it
They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
He who tampers with the currency robs labour of its bread.
Government is not reason, it is not eloquence it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and fearful master.
The paradox of courage is that a man must be a little careless of his life even in order to keep it.
A tiny and closed fraternity of privileged men, elected by no one, and enjoying a monopoly sanctioned and licensed by government.
It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.
In a war of ideas, it is people who get killed.
The Democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work and give to those who would not.
Those who surrender freedom for security will not have, nor do they deserve, either one.
If you tell a big enough lie and tell it frequently enough, it will be believed
Hence 'the overthrow of government' as a coercive power, thereby denying God in another form.