God grants liberty only to those who love it and are always ready to guard and defend it.

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

Better to die fighting for freedom than be a prisoner all the days of your life.

Fascism is capitalism in decay.

Never tell your enemy he is doing the wrong thing.

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.

Purity of speech, of the mind, of the senses, and of a compassionate heart are needed by one who desires to rise to the divine platform.

In politics, If you want anything said, ask a man. If you want anything done, ask a woman.

Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.

All propaganda has to be popular and has to accommodate itself to the comprehension of the least intelligent of those whom it seeks to reach.

Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.

A nation that cannot control its borders is not a nation.

What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their inability to act according to their beliefs.

Give to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself - that is my doctrine.

He has all of the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.

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

The seed of revolution is repression.

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

Free speech carries with it some freedom to listen.

It is not enough to win a war; it is more important to organize the peace.

Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all others.