A party of order or stability, and a party of progress or reform, are both necessary elements of a healthy state of political life.

Free speech carries with it some freedom to listen.

Opportunities multiply as they are seized.

Governments constantly choose between telling lies and fighting wars, with the end result always being the same. One will always lead to the other.

Wise men say nothing in dangerous times.

The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions, that I wish it to be always kept alive.

The paradox of courage is that a man must be a little careless of his life even in order to keep it.

Sometimes you have to pick the Gun up to put the Gun down

Fascism is capitalism in decay.

Do not do to others what angers you if done to you by others.

Any cook should be able to run the country.

Victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan.

The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.

A leader leads by example, not by force

If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.

It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones.

Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose.

Be thankful we're not getting all the government we're paying for.

You cannot push anyone up the ladder unless he is willing to climb.

Quitting is leading too.

Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.