The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.
Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.
Politics has got so expensive that it takes lots of money to even get beat with.
No one ever teaches well who wants to teach, or governs well who wants to govern.
Information is the currency of democracy.
The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.
We tend to get what we expect.
Every great movement must experience three stages: ridicule, discussion, adoption.
We often give our enemies the means for our own destruction.
He who tampers with the currency robs labour of its bread.
It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones.
This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are.
Politics begin where the masses are, not where there are thousands, but where there are millions, that is where serious politics begin.
Hence 'the overthrow of government' as a coercive power, thereby denying God in another form.
The way to crush the bourgeoisie is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation.
If you ever injected truth into politics you would have no politics.
In the face of impossible odds, people who love this country can change it.
Votes do not fall from the trees like ripe plums. They have to be fought for.
99% of failures come from people who make excuses.
A government afraid of its citizens is a Democracy. Citizens afraid of government is tyranny!
Every unpunished murder takes away something from the security of every man's life.
