That is why we fight - in hopes of a day when we no longer need to.

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.

We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees

We often give our enemies the means for our own destruction.

In the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can change it.

Never exceed your rights, and they will soon become unlimited.

When everything has to be right, something isn't.

Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.

Every man who repeats the dogma of Mill that one country is no fit to rule another country must admit that one class is not fit to rule another class.

The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.

I never expect men to give us liberty. No, women, we are not worth it until we take it.

The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property

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.

Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

We tend to get what we expect.

Wise men say nothing in dangerous times.

In a war of ideas, it is people who get killed.

Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.

We are in bondage to the law in order that we may be free.

The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money.