This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are.
He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.
Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all others.
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
Think thousands time before taking a decision but - after taking decision never turn back even if you get thousands difficulties.
If you tell a big enough lie and tell it frequently enough, it will be believed
What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their inability to act according to their beliefs.
Government exists to protect us from each other. Where government has gone beyond its limits is in deciding to protect us from ourselves.
I use emotion for the many and reserve reason for the few
So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.
Capitalists are no more capable of self-sacrifice than a man is capable of lifting himself up by his own bootstraps.
Those of us who have been privileged to receive education, skills, and experiences and even power must be role models for the next generation of leadership.
Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose.
Getting people to like you is merely the other side of liking them.
Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.
Nothing is more difficult, and therefore more precious, than to be able to decide.
Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.
Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.
Any cook should be able to run the country.
Give us the child for 8 years and it will be a Bolshevik forever.
No government can be long secure without a formidable opposition.