An empty stomach is not a good political adviser.

Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.

The seed of revolution is repression.

Understanding can overcome any situation, however mysterious or insurmountable it may appear to be.

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

A vote is like a rifle: its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.

A politician divides mankind into two classes: tools and enemies.

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

A government is the most dangerous threat to man's rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force against legally disarmed victims.

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

It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible.

I don't think marriage is a civil right, but I think that being able to transfer property is a civil right.

An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile - hoping it will eat him last.

When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one.

It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.

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.

Every great movement must experience three stages: ridicule, discussion, adoption.

99% of failures come from people who make excuses.

Any cook should be able to run the country.

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

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