I am not an Athenian nor a Greek, but a citizen of the world.
(...) when a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw.
I'm not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it.
You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.
A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.
Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.
You can never stop and as older people, we have to learn how to take leadership from the youth and I guess I would say that this is what I'm attempting to do right now.
Let your plans be dark and impenetrable as night, and when youmove, fall like a thunderbolt.
The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions, that I wish it to be always kept alive.
Getting people to like you is merely the other side of liking them.
One revolution is like one cocktail, it just gets you organized for the next.
It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link in the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.
So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.
Let my enemies devour each other.
Action expresses priorities.
An aristocracy in a republic is like a chicken whose head has been cut off; it may run about in a lively way, but in fact it is dead.
Government big enough to supply everything you need is big enough to take everything you have. The course of history shows us that as a government grows, liberty decreases.
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.
Example is leadership.
By 2000, politics will simply fade away. We will not see any political parties.
Patriots always talk of dying for their country but never of killing for their country.