For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.
Whoever controls the media, controls the mind
Speaking generally, punishment hardens and numbs, it produces concentration, it sharpens the consciousness of alienation, it strengthens the power of resistance.
Hence 'the overthrow of government' as a coercive power, thereby denying God in another form.
Government big enough to supply everything you need is big enough to take everything you have. The course of history shows us that as a government grows, liberty decreases.
Governments constantly choose between telling lies and fighting wars, with the end result always being the same. One will always lead to the other.
The paradox of courage is that a man must be a little careless of his life even in order to keep it.
He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it
The rights of every man are diminished when the rights of one man are threatened.
You cannot push anyone up the ladder unless he is willing to climb.
Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons.
He who tampers with the currency robs labour of its bread.
Universal education is the most corroding and disintegrating poison that liberalism has ever invented for its own destruction.
Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes
The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear.
I'm not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it.
Quitting is leading too.
Every man who repeats the dogma of Mill that one country is no fit to rule another country must admit that one class is not fit to rule another class.
Say what you have to say and the first time you come to a sentence with a grammatical ending - sit down.
I fight on. I fight to win.
If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.