Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.

You show me a capitalist, and I'll show you a bloodsucker

Hence 'the overthrow of government' as a coercive power, thereby denying God in another form.

He who tampers with the currency robs labour of its bread.

Lead, follow, or get out of the way.

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

Whoever controls the media, controls the mind

While the State exists there can be no freedom; when there is freedom there will be no State.

How fortunate for leaders that men do not think.

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

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

In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.

The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.

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

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

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

I am not an Athenian nor a Greek, but a citizen of the world.

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

An aristocracy in a republic is like a chicken whose head has been cut off; it may run about in a lively way, but in fact it is dead.

It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first.

Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.