It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link in the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.

If you ever injected truth into politics you would have no politics.

Any cook should be able to run the country.

A leader leads by example, not by force

Democracy is the process by which people choose the man who'll get the blame.

The way to crush the bourgeoisie is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation.

Example is leadership.

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.

No government can be long secure without a formidable opposition.

It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that you'll do things differently.

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

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

One revolution is like one cocktail, it just gets you organized for the next.

Let my enemies devour each other.

If you tell a big enough lie and tell it frequently enough, it will be believed

Any woman who understands the problems of running a home will be nearer to understanding the problems of running a country.

It is not because men's desires are strong that they act ill; it is because their consciences are weak.

It is hardly possible to build anything if frustration, bitterness and a mood of helplessness prevail.

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.

We know the road to freedom has always been stalked by death.

Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.